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U.S. v. TAYLOR

No. 00-3120.

339 F.3d 973 (2003)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Milton J. TAYLOR, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided August 19, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elaine J. Mittleman, appointed by the court, argued the cause and filed the briefs for appellant.

Patricia A. Heffernan, Assistant U.S. Attorney, argued the cause for appellee. With her on the brief were Roscoe C. Howard, Jr., U.S. Attorney, and John R. Fisher, Thomas J. Tourish, Jr., and S. Elisa Poteat, Assistant U.S. Attorneys. Barbara J. Valliere, Kenneth W. Cowgill, and Mary-Patrice Brown, Assistant U.S. Attorneys, entered appearances.

Before: TATEL and GARLAND, Circuit Judges, and WILLIAMS, Senior Circuit Judge.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge GARLAND.

GARLAND, Circuit Judge:

Milton Taylor contends that he was denied the effective assistance of counsel because his attorney did not file a notice of appeal from the sentence Taylor received after pleading guilty to a federal offense. We conclude that Taylor's counsel was not constitutionally ineffective under the test set forth in Roe v. Flores-Ortega, 528 U.S. 470...

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