United States Second Circuit

An appellate counsel's failure to inform his client's of his right to file for certiorari, as opposed to first-tier appellate, review does not constitute ineffective assistance of counsel.

Appellate Information

• Decided 06/12/2008
• Published 06/12/2008

Judges

• PER CURIAM:, Before:  JACOBS, Chief Judge, B.D. PARKER and WESLEY, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Second Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Michael S. Pollok, New York, NY, for Petitioner-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Richard C. Daddario and Jonathan S. Kolodner, Assistant United States Attorneys for Michael J. Garcia, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, New York, NY, for Respondent-Appellee.