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U.S. v. DRONES

No. 99-20483.

218 F.3d 496 (2000)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Janadrick Kemont DRONES, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 25, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathlyn Giannaula Snyder (argued), James Lee Turner, Asst. U.S. Atty., Houston, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

John T. Boundas (argued), Fulbright & Jaworski, Houston, TX, Gregory H. Kahn (argued), Reporters for Freedom of the Press, Arlington, VA, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before REYNALDO G. GARZA, JONES and EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judges.

EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judge:

Appellee Janadrick Kemont Drones was convicted of (1) conspiracy to possess crack cocaine with intent to distribute and (2) aiding and abetting possession of crack cocaine. Drones petitioned for federal habeas corpus relief claiming, inter alia, ineffective assistance of counsel. After conducting an evidentiary hearing, the district court granted habeas relief, holding that Drones's trial counsel was ineffective in failing to...

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