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MORELOS v. U.S.

No. 12-1182.

709 F.3d 1246 (2013)

Thomas Michael MORELOS Petitioner-Appellant v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: March 14, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donna Schauer , argued, Adel, IA, for Appellant.

Teresa Baumann , AUSA, argued, Cedar Rapids, IA, for Appellee.

Before MURPHY, BYE, and SHEPHERD, Circuit Judges.

BYE, Circuit Judge.

In 2007, Thomas Michael Morelos was convicted of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and marijuana. After the denial of his direct appeal, Morelos filed this motion to vacate, set aside, or correct his sentence, asserting claims of prosecutorial misconduct and ineffective assistance of both trial and appellate counsel. The district court1 denied the motion, addressing all of Morelos's grounds for his claims except...

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