CIAK v. U.S.

No. 1236, Docket 94-2245.

59 F.3d 296 (1995)

Scott C. CIAK, Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided May 25, 1995.

Amended Opinion Filed June 20, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark B. Gombiner, The Legal Aid Soc., Fed. Defender Div., Appeals Bureau, New York City, for appellant.

Jonathan A. Bailey, Asst. U.S. Atty. for the D. of Conn. (Christopher F. Droney, U.S. Atty., D. of Conn.) for appellee.

Before: MINER, ALTIMARI and CABRANES, Circuit Judges.


JOSÉ A. CABRANES, Circuit Judge:

We review a judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut (Alfred V. Covello, Judge), denying a petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255. The question presented is whether petitioner's application for habeas relief must be granted under the rule of "automatic reversal" discussed in United States v. Levy, 25 F.3d 146 (2d Cir.1994...

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