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FIELDS v. U.S.

No. 98-3025.

201 F.3d 1025 (2000)

Vincent Edward FIELDS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed January 12, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan Schoenberger, Chicago, Illinois, Argued, for appellant.

David J. MacLaughlin, Assistant U.S. Attorney, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Argued (Todd Jones and James E. Lackner, on the brief), for appellee,

Before: BOWMAN, JOHN R. GIBSON, and BEAM, Circuit Judges.

BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.

Vincent Edward Fields filed a 28 U.S.C. § 2255 motion to vacate, set aside, or correct his sentence. The District Court1 denied the motion, but granted a certificate of appealability limited to the question of whether trial counsel was ineffective for failing to challenge the jury instructions on one of the counts against Fields. Upon de novo review, we affirm. See United States v. Apker,

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