U.S. v. DROBNY

No. 90-8459.

955 F.2d 990 (1992)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Irving M. DROBNY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 16, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julius L. Echeles, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellant.

Sara Criscitelli, Sp. Counsel, John D. Arterberry, Sr. Litigation Counsel, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., LeRoy Morgan Jahn, Asst. U.S. Atty., Ronald F. Ederer, U.S. Atty., San Antonio, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GOLDBERG, SMITH, and DUHÉ, Circuit Judges.


DUHÉ, Circuit Judge:

Irving Drobny, who was convicted of securities fraud, brings this collateral attack on his conviction. He says that the district court which convicted him lacked jurisdiction because any misrepresentations he made came five days after the securities sale closed. He also complains of ineffective assistance of counsel. We find no merit in his appeal and affirm the district court's denial of Drobny's motion.

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