FERNANDEZ v. UNITED STATES

Docket No. 97-2470

146 F.3d 148 (1998)

Franklyn FERNANDEZ, Defendant-Appellant. v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee,

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided July 17, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David E. Liebman, New York City, for Defendant-Appellant.

Peter A. Norling, Assistant United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, Brooklyn, New York (Zachary W. Carter, United States Attorney, of counsel), for Appellee.

Before: WINTER, Chief Judge, McLAUGHLIN, and CALABRESI, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Franklyn Fernandez appealed from Judge Amon's denial of his petition brought pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255. Fernandez sought to have his sentence vacated and reimposed so that he might file a timely notice of appeal. Fernandez alleged that his trial counsel provided him with ineffective assistance by failing to file a timely notice of appeal from the sentence imposed by Judge Amon following Fernandez's plea of guilty to one count of distribution of...

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