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SANDOVAL v. U.S.

No. 07-4005.

574 F.3d 847 (2009)

Hector SANDOVAL, Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 31, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Torey B. Chambers, Attorney (argued), Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, LLP, Chicago, IL, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Hector Sandoval, Milan, MI, pro se.

Linda L. Mullen, Attorney (argued), Office of The United States Attorney, Rock Island, IL, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before FLAUM, EVANS, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.

WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.

Hector Sandoval, a Mexican national, held a man captive at gunpoint following a drug deal gone awry. For this conduct, he was charged with, and a jury convicted him of, kidnapping and using and carrying a gun during a crime of violence. He filed a 28 U.S.C. § 2255 motion arguing that the government violated his rights under Article 36 of the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations by failing...

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