RAYSOR v. U.S.

Docket No. 09-3871-pr.

647 F.3d 491 (2011)

Umeme RAYSOR, Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: July 27, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sally Wasserman , New York, NY, for Petitioner-Appellant.

William D. Sarrat , Assistant United States Attorney, of counsel ( Jo Ann M. Navickas , Assistant United States Attorney, of counsel, on the brief), Loretta E. Lynch , United States Attorney, United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of New York, Brooklyn, NY, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before: WINTER, CALABRESI, and KATZMANN, Circuit Judges.


WINTER, Circuit Judge:

Umeme Raysor appeals from Judge Townes's denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Raysor v. United States, No. 03-CV-5418, 2009 WL 2707307 (E.D.N.Y. Aug. 26, 2009). The only issue on appeal is a claim of ineffective assistance of counsel. Appellant alleges that trial counsel failed to advise him as to whether appellant should accept or reject a particular plea offer by the government...

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