U.S. v. RASHAD

No. 02-3010.

396 F.3d 398 (2005)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee v. Rasheed RASHAD, a/k/a Michael Thomas, Appellant

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided January 21, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel H. Bromberg, appointed by the court, argued the cause and filed the briefs for appellant.

Thomas S. Rees, Assistant U.S. Attorney, argued the cause for appellee. With him on the brief were Kenneth L. Wainstein, U.S. Attorney, John R. Fisher, Thomas J. Tourish, Jr., and Daniel M. Cisin, Assistant U.S. Attorneys.

Before: GINSBURG, Chief Judge, and RANDOLPH and ROGERS, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the court filed by Chief Judge GINSBURG.

Dissenting opinion filed by Circuit Judge RANDOLPH.

GINSBURG, Chief Judge.

Rasheed Rashad appeals the decision of the district court rejecting his claim to have received ineffective assistance of counsel. Rashad alleged his trial counsel never told him his sentence might have been reduced for accepting responsibility if he had pleaded guilty rather than going to trial. After an evidentiary hearing...

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