CONTINO v. U.S.

Docket No. 08-1575-pr.

535 F.3d 124 (2008)

John CONTINO, Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: July 24, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeremy Gutman, New York, NY, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Jason P.W. Halperin, United States Attorney's Office for the Southern, District of New York, New York, NY, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before: CALABRESI, STRAUB, and B.D. PARKER, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

In August 2007, John Contino, through counsel, filed a 28 U.S.C. § 2255 motion to vacate his guilty plea and sentence, alleging that he had received ineffective assistance of counsel and that his plea was not voluntary and intelligent because his trial counsel failed to give him sufficient advice and information. The district court denied the § 2255 motion, and this appeal followed. In addition to seeking...

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