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U.S. v. MYERS

No. 90-2224.

917 F.2d 1008 (1990)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Kellie J. MYERS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 6, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lisa J. Stark, Dept. of Justice, Tax Div., Washington, D.C., Gwenn R. Rinkenberger, Asst. U.S. Atty., Office of U.S. Atty., Hammond, Ind., Daniel P. Butler, Gerrard Hogan, Dept. of Justice, Civ. Div., Appellate Section, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff-appellee.

F. Allen Tew, Jr., Indianapolis, Ind., for defendant-appellant.

Before BAUER, Chief Judge, EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge, and WILL, Senior District Judge.

EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

Kellie Myers was convicted of conspiring to firebomb the car of a black family of her neighborhood, depriving them of their civil rights in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 241. Doubts about the work of Martin H. Kinney, her lawyer at trial, led us to vacate the conviction and remand for a detailed inquiry into the constitutional adequacy of the defense he provided. 892 F.2d 642 (7th Cir.1990). The district...

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