United States Second Circuit

The record as it presently exists does not support denial of a habeas petition, based on claims that a trial attorney rendered ineffective assistance when he failed to convey a plea offer to petitioner, thus the matter is remanded for further review of the petition.

Appellate Information

• Decided 01/15/2003
• Published 01/15/2003

Judges

• Before:  POOLER and SOTOMAYOR, Circuit Judges, and KAPLAN, District Judge.

Court

• United States Second Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Jeffrey G. Pittell, New York, NY, for Petitioner-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• William F. Johnson, Assistant United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York (Mary Jo White, United States Attorney, Teresa A. Pesce, Assistant United States Attorney, on the brief) New York, NY, for Respondent-Appellee.