United States Seventh Circuit

Further proceedings are necessary in order to determine whether petitioner's lawyer's conduct negatively impacted petitioner's case, thus violating her Sixth Amendment rights, when the lawyer accepted payment from a co-defendant.

Appellate Information

• Argued 04/26/2000
• Decided 11/07/2000
• Published 11/07/2000

Judges

• DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judge., Before BAUER, ROVNER, and DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Timothy Racicot (argued), Colleen Grogan (argued), Law Students, Robert J. Palmer, May, Oberfell & Lorber, South Bend, IN, petitioner-appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• W. Charles Grace, James L. Porter (argued), Office of the U.S. Attorney, Criminal Division, Fairview Heights, IL, for respondent-appellee.