RODRIGUEZ v. U.S.

No. 00-3242.

286 F.3d 972 (2002)

Rene RODRIGUEZ, Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 11, 2002.

As Amended on Denial of Rehearing and Rehearing May 21, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy Maurice Holloway (argued), Taylor, MI, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Thomas P. Schneider, Richard G. Frohling (argued), Office of the U.S. Atty., Milwaukee, WI, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before FLAUM, Chief Judge, and COFFEY and MANION, Circuit Judges.


As Amended on Denial of Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc May 21, 2002.

MANION, Circuit Judge.

In 1994, Rene Rodriguez received a life sentence after being convicted of conspiring to import and distribute over 1,000 kilograms of marijuana from Mexico to the United States. Rodriguez moved to have his sentence reviewed under 28 U.S.C. § 2255, claiming that he was denied his Sixth Amendment right to effective assistance of counsel. The district court denied...

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