JOINER v. U.S.

No. 95-9344.

103 F.3d 961 (1997)

Eric JOINER, Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

January 22, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allison Cobham, Federal Defender Program, Inc., Atlanta, GA, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Kent Alexander, U.S. Attorney, John S. Davis, Asst. U.S. Atty., Atlanta, GA, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before COX and BLACK, Circuit Judges, and FAY, Senior Circuit Judge.


PER CURIAM:

Eric Joiner appeals the district court's denial of his 28 U.S.C. § 2255 petition for habeas relief. In the petition, he alleges that he was denied effective assistance of appellate counsel. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

Joiner was charged with one count of conspiracy to distribute cocaine base and five counts of distribution of cocaine base. He pleaded not guilty to all counts and asserted an entrapment defense at trial. The jury found...

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