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GORDON v. BRAXTON

No. 13-7040.

780 F.3d 196 (2015)

Jerome Steven GORDON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Daniel BRAXTON, Warden, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: March 3, 2015.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Christopher Ryan Ford , Mayer Brown, LLP, Washington, D.C., for Appellant. Donald Eldridge Jeffrey, III , Office of the Attorney General of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Mark R. Herring , Attorney General of Virginia, Office of the Attorney General of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia, for Appellee.

Reversed and remanded by published opinion. Judge Diaz wrote the opinion, in which Judge Niemeyer and Judge Wynn joined.

We granted a certificate of appealability in this case to consider the district court's dismissal of Jerome Steven Gordon's petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Gordon alleges that his trial counsel was ineffective for failing to file a notice of appeal when instructed to do so and for not consulting with him about an appeal...

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