BERKEY v. US, 01-4325
Denial of a 28 U.S.C. section 2255 petition is affirmed, as a prisoner could not show that he was prejudiced by alleged ineffective assistance of counsel at the plea and sentencing stages.
Appellate Information
- Argued 12/02/2002
- Decided 02/10/2003
- Published 02/10/2003
Judges
- BAUER, Circuit Judge., Before BAUER, POSNER, and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Seventh Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Barry A. Schwartz (Argued), Schlie & Schwartz, Denver, CO, for Petitioner-Appellant.
- For Appellees:
- Thomas Edward Leggans (Argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Criminal Division, Fairview Heights, IL, for Respondent-Appellee.