MITCHELL v. U.S.

No. 14-3759.

846 F.3d 937 (2017)

Rollie M. MITCHELL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 25, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Adam Stevenson , Attorney, University of Wisconsin, Law School, Madison, WI, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Winfield D. Ong , Attorney, Brian L. Reitz , Attorney, Bob Wood , Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Indianapolis, IN, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before Bauer, Manion, and Hamilton, Circuit Judges.


After his conviction for cocaine distribution, Petitioner Rollie Mitchell appealed his sentence; this Court affirmed. Petitioner then filed a motion for post-conviction relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2255, claiming that he received ineffective assistance of counsel. He argued that, prior to trial, his attorney failed to inform...

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