SILVA v. U.S.

No. 98 C 5063.

75 F.Supp.2d 877 (1999)

Tony SILVA, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

November 24, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tony Silva, Duluth, MN, pro se.

Asst. United States Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Respondent.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

BUCKLO, District Judge.

Tony Silva pled guilty to conspiring to smuggle wildlife and filing a false tax return, and was sentenced to a term of imprisonment of 82 months. Mr. Silva now moves for habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255. For the following reasons, Mr. Silva's petition for habeas corpus is denied.

Background

Tony Silva is internationally recognized as an expert on rare birds...

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