U.S. v. PURDY

No. CRIM. 3:95CR00100(AV).

245 F.Supp.2d 411 (1999)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff v. John M. PURDY, Jr., Defendant

United States District Court, D. Connecticut.

July 27, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacob D. Zeldes, Zeldes, Needle & Cooper, Bridgeport, CT, Brian E. Spears, U.S. Attorney's Office, Bridgeport, CT, John J.E. Markham, Markham & Read, Boston, MA, Jason W. Loomis, Boston, MA, for Defendant.

Christopher F. Droney, U.S. Attorney's Office, New Haven, CT, Mark G. Califano, U.S. Attorney's Office, Bridgeport, CT, for U.S.


RULING ON THE PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS

COVELLO, Chief Judge.

This is an application for a writ of habeas corpus. It is brought pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255.1 In his application, the petitioner, John Purdy, seeks to vacate and set aside his sentence and conviction. The issue presented is whether Purdy received ineffective assistance of counsel. For the reasons discussed herein, the court concludes that Purdy has...

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