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U.S. v. SMITH

No. 12-3350.

759 F.3d 702 (2014)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Garrett Davarrass SMITH, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 17, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David E. Hollar , Attorney, Jacqueline L. Jacobs , Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Hammond, IN, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Daniel T. Hansmeier , Attorney, Office of the Federal Public Defender, Springfield, IL, Peter W. Henderson , Attorney, John C. Taylor , Attorney, Office of the Federal Public Defender, Urbana, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before EASTERBROOK, MANION, and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.

ROVNER, Circuit Judge.

Garrett Smith pleaded guilty to a charge that he possessed with the intent to distribute 500 grams or more of cocaine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), and the district court ordered him to serve a prison term of 168 months. Despite having expressly waived his right to appeal the sentence in his written plea agreement, Smith nonetheless has appealed, contending that he was deprived of the effective assistance of counsel when his counsel...

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