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PITCHER v. U.S.

No. CIV.A. 03CV3174, No. 98-CR-0543.

371 F.Supp.2d 246 (2005)

Douglas PITCHER, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent.

United States District Court, E.D. New York.

As amended June 2, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J.E. Markham, II, One Commercial Wharf West, Boston, MA, for Petitioner.

Jo Ann M. Navickas, Assistant U.S. Attorney, United States Attorney's Office, Eastern District of New York, Brooklyn, NY, for Respondent.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

TRAGER, District Judge.

Douglas Pitcher petitions this court, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255, to vacate a 121-month sentence and substitute a sentence of time served, on the ground that he would have received a significantly shorter sentence had he not been seriously misinformed by his defense counsel about the benefits of cooperation and the risks of trial. Although the former claim is rejected, the latter claim has merit...

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