U.S. v. BUI

No. 11-3795.

769 F.3d 831 (2014)

UNITED STATES of America v. Dung BUI a/k/a Danny Bui Dung Bui, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Opinion Filed: October 20, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank A. Labor, III, Esquire , Emily McKillip, Esquire , Office of United States Attorney, Philadelphia, PA, for Appellee.

Maria K. Pulzetti, Esquire , Brett G. Sweitzer, Esquire , Federal Community Defender Office for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, for Appellant.

Before: McKEE, Chief Judge, and FUENTES, and GREENAWAY, JR., Circuit Judges.


OPINION

GREENAWAY, JR., Circuit Judge.

Dung Bui ("Bui") appeals from the District Court's order denying his petition seeking habeas corpus relief, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255. For the reasons set forth below, we find that Bui's trial counsel provided ineffective assistance. Therefore, we will grant Bui's petition, vacate the District Court's order, and remand the case for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.

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