Vega v. USA

Vega v. USA

Petitioner:	Jerry Vega
Respondent:	USA
Case Number:	9:1997cv02446
Filed:	March 27, 2012
Court:	US District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Office:	Uniondale Office
Presiding Judge:	Arthur D. Spatt
Nature of Suit:	Prisoner: Vacate Sentence
Cause of Action:	28 U.S.C. § 2255 Motion to Vacate / Correct Illegal Sentenc

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March 27, 2012	Filing 39 ORDER - Because this Court cannot apply Apprendi retroactively to the Petitioners claim regarding his alleged sentencing defects, the 37 Rule 60(b) motion for reconsideration is denied. See Aguiar v. United States, No. 01 Civ. 4117, 2005 WL 525528 (E.D.N.Y. Feb. 22, 2005) (denying the petitioners habeas petition, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255, wherein he challenged the validity of his sentence under Apprendi v. New Jersey, 530 U.S. 466, 120 S. Ct. 2348, 147 L. Ed. 2d 435 (2000)). Ordered by Senior Judge Arthur D. Spatt on 3/27/2012. (Coleman, Laurie)

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March 27, 2012

Filing 39 ORDER - Because this Court cannot apply Apprendi retroactively to the Petitioners claim regarding his alleged sentencing defects, the 37 Rule 60(b) motion for reconsideration is denied. See Aguiar v. United States, No. 01 Civ. 4117, 2005 WL 525528 (E.D.N.Y. Feb. 22, 2005) (denying the petitioners habeas petition, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255, wherein he challenged the validity of his sentence under Apprendi v. New Jersey, 530 U.S. 466, 120 S. Ct. 2348, 147 L. Ed. 2d 435 (2000)). Ordered by Senior Judge Arthur D. Spatt on 3/27/2012. (Coleman, Laurie)

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