Ex-NY Senate Leader Blames Lawyer For 5-Year Sentence

By Stewart Bishop · August 30, 2016, 5:23 PM EDT

Former New York state Senate majority leader Pedro Espada Jr. has asked a New York federal judge to vacate or amend his five-year prison sentence for theft of federal funds from...

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Documents

Memorandum

Case Information

Case Title

USA v. Espada et al

Case Number

Court

New York Eastern

Nature of Suit

Date Filed

December 14, 2010

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