1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. F.3d
  4. 956 F.3d
  5. 956 F.3d 257 (2020)
 

U.S. v. AKANDE

No. 18-6833.

956 F.3d 257 (2020)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Sherif AKANDE, a/k/a Sharif Akande, a/k/a Reef, a/k/a Reef Wall, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: April 20, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Joel M. Bondurant, Jr. , BONDURANT LAW, PLLC, Huntersville, North Carolina, for Appellant. David Ira Salem , OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY, Greenbelt, Maryland, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Robert K. Hur , United States Attorney, OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY, Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellee.

Reversed and remanded by published opinion. Judge Motz wrote the opinion, in which Judge Wynn and Judge Thacker joined.

Sherif Akande pleaded guilty to fraud offenses without entering a plea agreement. The district court sentenced him to 199 months' imprisonment, and we affirmed. Akande then moved under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 to vacate his conviction, contending that he received constitutionally ineffective assistance from his counsel...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases