REEVES v. U.S.

No. 00-3774.

255 F.3d 389 (2001)

Michael REEVES, Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 22, 2001.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied August 8, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven Shobat, David S. Mejia (argued), Chicago, IL, for petitioner-appellant.

Brian R. Havey (argued), Office of the U.S. Attorney, Civil Division, Appellate Section, Chicago, IL, for respondent-appellee.

Before BAUER, ROVNER, and DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied August 8, 2001.

BAUER, Circuit Judge.

Michael Reeves filed a petition under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 challenging his conviction as obtained in violation of his Sixth Amendment right to effective assistance of counsel. The district court denied the petition because Reeves failed to demonstrate prejudice. Reeves appeals, and we review the denial of relief under § 2255 de novo. See Blacharski v. United States, ...

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