U.S. v. BAKER

No. 99-56718.

256 F.3d 855 (2001)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Milton BAKER, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed April 5, 2001.

As Amended May 7, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary F. Gibbons, Toms River, New Jersey, for the defendant-appellant.

Ronald L. Cheng, Assistant United States Attorney, Alka Sagar, Assistant United States Attorneys, Los Angeles, California, for the plaintiff-appellee.

Before: A. Wallace TASHIMA and Raymond C. FISHER, Circuit Judges, and Thomas S. ZILLY, District Judge.


Argued and Submitted February 15, 2001 — Pasadena, California*

TASHIMA, Circuit Judge:

Milton Baker ("Baker") appeals the denial of his motion to vacate and set aside his conviction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255. He contends that his Sixth Amendment right to counsel on direct appeal was violated because he was denied the right to conflict-free representation and, alternatively, he received ineffective assistance of counsel...

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