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BURKE v. U.S.

No. CV-89-1909. Related Nos. 81-CR-439 (HB), CV-85-3769 (HB).

715 F.Supp. 445 (1989)

James BURKE, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent.

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

June 12, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jay Goldberg, P.C., Judd Burstein, P.C., New York City, for petitioner.

Andrew J. Maloney, U.S. Atty., E.D. N.Y., Brooklyn, N.Y. by Edward H. McDonald, Laura Brevetti, Douglas Grover, for respondent.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

WEINSTEIN, District Judge:

James Burke, having had his 1981 conviction for conspiring to fix college basketball games affirmed, and having prosecuted various post trials challenges, brings this long delayed proceeding pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255 to set aside the conviction. His contention is that Henry Hill, a key witness against him, lied at the Burke trial and received encouragement to lie from the government.

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