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U.S. v. WASHINGTON

No. 11-6073.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JAMES LEO WASHINGTON, III, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

Filed June 8, 2011.

ORDER DENYING CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY*

NEIL M. GORSUCH, Circuit Judge.

Mr. James Leo Washington pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition, 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), and was sentenced to 180 months in prison. One year later, he filed a motion under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 alleging that his trial counsel was ineffective for not filing a direct appeal as Mr. Washington requested. During...

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