United States Third Circuit

Affirming the district court's denial of a motion to vacate pursuant to a supreme court holding that a federal court may not hear a substantial but procedurally defaulted claim of ineffective assistance of appellate counsel when the prisoner's state postconviction counsel provide ineffective assistance by failing to raise that claim.

Appellate Information

• Published 2018/02/09

Judges

• VANASKIE

Court

• United States Third Circuit

Counsel