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KENNEDY v. U.S.

No. 13-3820.

756 F.3d 492 (2014)

Adam Jerome KENNEDY, Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

June 24, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ON BRIEF: Jeffrey M. Brandt , Robinson & Brandt, P.S.C., Covington, Kentucky, for Appellant. Benjamin C. Glassman , United States Attorney's Office, Cincinnati, Ohio, for Appellee.

Before: ROGERS and COOK, District Judges; MURPHY, District Judge.

OPINION

MURPHY, District Judge.

While being investigated for drug trafficking, Adam Jerome Kennedy learned from his attorney that he might be able to reduce his sentencing exposure by pleading guilty to an information. Unsure of what to do, he sought the advice of a second attorney. This second attorney promised to beat the government's case. Kennedy accordingly switched attorneys, heard from his new attorney the government might be bluffing, and decided...

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