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U.S. v. SOY

Nos. 03-3438, 04-1218.

413 F.3d 594 (2005)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Robert A. SOY, Defendant-Appellant. Robert A. Soy, Petitioner-Appellant, v. United States of America, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 28, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew B. Baker, Jr., Office of the United States Attorney (argued), Hammond, IN, for United States.

R. Brian Woodward (argued), Casale, Woodward & Buls, Merrillville, IN, for Robert A. Soy.

Before POSNER, RIPPLE and WOOD, Circuit Judges.

RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

Robert A. Soy was convicted on arson and explosives charges and was sentenced to life imprisonment; after two appeals, Mr. Soy's sentence was reduced to 528 months. A subsequent motion pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255—the basis for the present appeal—resulted in a Pyrrhic victory for Mr. Soy: The district court granted Mr. Soy relief with respect to one of his convictions, but resentenced him to the same term of imprisonment....

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