Mann v. United States

MEMORANDUM OPINION

T.S. ELLIS, III, District Judge.

Petitioner Joseph Emmanuel Mann, a federal inmate convicted of conspiracy to distribute oxycodone, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and 846, has filed a motion to vacate, set aside or correct his sentence, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255, based on four claims of ineffective assistance of counsel. Specifically, petitioner contends that Counsel was ineffective because: (i) Counsel failed to move for an evaluation • of petitioner’s competence based on petitioner’s past medical history and repeated drug use; (ii) Counsel failed to give…