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ROBINSON v. U.S.

No. 98-2055.

196 F.3d 748 (1999)

Ervin J. ROBINSON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 3, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anita Rivkin-Carothers (argued), Chicago, IL, for Robinson.

Michael Jude Quinley (argued), W. Charles Grace, Office of U.S. Atty., Criminal Division, Fairview Heights, IL, for United States.

Before ESCHBACH, FLAUM, and KANNE, Circuit Judges.

KANNE, Circuit Judge.

In this successive appeal, Ervin Robinson argues that the district court erred in denying his 28 U.S.C. § 2255 motion to vacate, set aside, or correct his sentence. Robinson, who pleaded guilty, alleged numerous instances of deficient performance by counsel, but failed to prove he was prejudiced. Robinson also contends that in light of Rutledge v. United States, 517 U.S. 292, 116 S.Ct. 1241, 134 L.Ed...

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