TURNER v. U.S.

No. 96-5742.

183 F.3d 474 (1999)

Melvin TURNER, Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: July 1, 1999.

Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing Denied August 19, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melvin Turner (briefed), Memphis, Tennessee, C. Mark Pickrell (argued and briefed), Nashville, Tennessee, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Tony R. Arvin, Assistant U.S. Attorney (argued and briefed), Memphis, Tennessee, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before: RYAN, BATCHELDER, and CLAY, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing En Banc Denied August 19, 1999.

OPINION

RYAN, Circuit Judge.

The petitioner's request for habeas corpus relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 requires that we answer three questions:

• whether the Supreme Court's decision in Old Chief v. United States, 519 U.S. 172, 117 S.Ct. 644, 136 L.Ed.2d 574 (1997), is...

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