GREEN v. U.S.

No. 00-2624.

262 F.3d 715 (2001)

Mack Al GREEN, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: August 17, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Karl E. Robinson, argued, St. Paul, MN, for the appellant.

Jeffrey S. Paulsen, Asst. U.S. Atty., argued, Minneapolis, MN, for appellee.

Before MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, BRIGHT, and BYE, Circuit Judges.


MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.

Mack Green challenged his federal conviction and sentence, see 28 U.S.C. § 2255, and the district court, after holding an evidentiary hearing, denied relief. Because the court failed to appoint counsel to represent Mr. Green at the hearing, we vacate the district court order denying relief and remand the case for further proceedings.

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Rule 8(a) of the Rules Governing § 2255 Proceedings requires...

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