Bacon v. United States

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF INDIANA FORT WAYNE DIVISION UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ) ) v. ) Cause No. 1:18-CR-1-HAB ) SHAWN BACON ) OPINION AND ORDER Defendant was found guilty following a jury trial of eight counts alleging drug and firearm offenses. He received a sentence of 720 months’ imprisonment. His convictions and sentence were affirmed on appeal. United States v. Bacon,

991 F.3d 835

(7th Cir. 2021). Defendant now moves for relief under

28 U.S.C. § 2255

(ECF No. 186), alleging five instances of what he believes to have been ineffective assistance of counsel. Because…