VENTURA v. U.S.

No. CIV.A.03-40247-NMG.

382 F.Supp.2d 265 (2005)

Dilson VENTURA, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

August 15, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David H. Hennessy, U.S. Attorney's Office, Worcester, MA, for United States, Respondent.


MEMORANDUM & ORDER

GORTON, District Judge.

This petition for habeas corpus filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255 follows the petitioner's guilty plea and sentence with respect to one count of conspiring to distribute over 50 grams of cocaine base. Petitioner, Dilson Ventura ("Ventura") seeks to vacate his sentence on the grounds that 1) his guilty plea was not knowing and voluntary and 2) he received ineffective assistance of counsel.

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