JONES v. U.S.

No. 97-5202.

161 F.3d 397 (1998)

Ronald JONES, Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided November 30, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin M. Schad (argued and briefed), Schad, Buda & Cook, Cincinnati, OH, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Stuart J. Canale, Asst. U.S. Attorney (argued), Paul M. O'Brien, Asst. U.S. Attorney (briefed), Office of U.S. Attorney, Memphis, TN, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before: KENNEDY and COLE, Circuit Judges; RUSSELL, District Judge


OPINION

COLE, Circuit Judge.

Ronald Jones appeals the district court's dismissal of his motion to vacate his conviction or modify his sentence pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255. On appeal Jones raises three issues. First, he contends that the district court erred in finding that he failed to establish that his lawyer, William Massey, provided ineffective assistance of counsel. Second, Jones claims that the magistrate judge committed reversible error by exceeding...

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