WASHINGTON v. SMITH

No. 97-C-0424.

48 F.Supp.2d 1149 (1999)

Vonaire T. WASHINGTON, Petitioner, v. Judy SMITH, Warden, Oshkosh Correctional Institution, Respondent.

United States District Court, E.D. Wisconsin.

April 29, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert R. Henak of Shellow, Shellow & Glynn, S.C., Milwaukee, WI, for plaintiff.

William C. Wolford, Ass't Atty Gen., Madison, WI, for defendant.


DECISION AND ORDER

ADELMAN, District Judge.

This is a habeas corpus action brought by petitioner Vonaire T. Washington pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Petitioner is in custody pursuant to a state court conviction. The basis for his habeas petition is that his trial counsel's performance constituted ineffective assistance of counsel in violation of the Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution.

I. PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND...

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