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U.S. v. MITCHELL

No. 99-3035.

216 F.3d 1126 (2000)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Dennis L. MITCHELL, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 30, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan Zucker, appointed by the court, argued the cause and filed briefs for appellant.

Dennis L. Mitchell, appearing pro se, was on the briefs for appellant.

Roy W. McLeese, III, Assistant U.S. Attorney, argued the cause for appellee. Wilma A. Lewis, U.S. Attorney, John R. Fisher and Sharon A. Sprague, Assistant United States Attorneys were on the brief. Mary-Patrice Brown, Assistant U.S. Attorney, entered an appearance.

Before: WILLIAMS, SENTELLE and TATEL, Circuit Judges.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge SENTELLE.

SENTELLE, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Dennis L. Mitchell appeals from an order of the district court denying his motion for post-conviction relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2255. After deciding some previously unsettled procedural issues concerning certificates of appealability ("COA") necessary to appeal the denial of § 2255 motions, we grant a COA as to appellant's claim for per se ineffective...

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