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U.S. v. WILLIAMS

No. 95-3184.

86 F.3d 1203 (1996)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Paul WILLIAMS, Jr., Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 21, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Teresa Alva, Assistant Federal Public Defender, argued the cause for the appellant. A.J. Kramer, Federal Public Defender, was on brief.

L. Jackson Thomas II, Assistant United States Attorney, argued the cause for the appellee. Eric H. Holder, Jr., United States Attorney, and John R. Fisher, Roy W. McLeese, III and John M. Facciola, Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief.

Before: SILBERMAN, HENDERSON and TATEL, Circuit Judges.

Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge HENDERSON.

KAREN LeCRAFT HENDERSON, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Paul Williams, Jr. filed a habeas petition to modify his sentence, arguing that his counsel rendered ineffective assistance by failing to move for a one-level reduction to his base offense level pursuant to section 3E1.1(b)(2) of the United States Sentencing Guidelines (guidelines). Section 3E1.1(b)(2) rewards...

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