U.S. v. SANFORD

No. 04-41174.

429 F.3d 104 (2005)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Demetrias SANFORD, also known as Dee Dee, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

October 18, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Richard Berry (argued) and James Lee Turner, Asst. U.S. Attys., Houston, TX, for U.S.

Richard Edward Banks (argued), Law Offices of Richard E. Banks, Houston, TX, for Sanford.

Before DAVIS, JONES and GARZA, Circuit Judges.


W. EUGENE DAVIS, Circuit Judge:

Demetrias Sanford was convicted and sentenced in district court on three drug trafficking charges. After his conviction and sentence were affirmed on direct appeal and the Supreme Court denied certiorari review, defendant filed a § 2255 petition in district court seeking relief on grounds of ineffective assistance of counsel. The district court vacated the original conviction and sentence because the district court overlooked expressly...

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