U.S. v. LATHERN

No. 09-3012.

665 F.3d 1351 (2012)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee v. Roger S. LATHERN, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided January 17, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary M. Sidell , appointed by the court, argued the cause and filed the briefs for appellant.

John L. Hill , Assistant U.S. Attorney, argued the cause pro hac vice for appellee. On the brief were Ronald C. Machen Jr. , U.S. Attorney, and Roy W. McLeese III , John P. Mannarino , T. Anthony Quinn , and Ann K.H. Simon , Assistant U.S. Attorneys.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge GRIFFITH.


GRIFFITH, Circuit Judge:

Roger Lathern appeals the district court's dismissal of his habeas petition seeking relief for ineffective assistance of counsel. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm the judgment of the district court.

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