United States v. John Diaz

JOHN R. BROWN, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal - from the District Court’s denial of a federal habeas petition in which appellant, John Diaz, attacked his convictions on the ground that (1) his guilty pleas were unknowingly and involuntarily made; (2) he received ineffective assistance of counsel; and (3) the imposition of separate sentences for two counts of possession and intent to distribute two separate pounds of heroin on the same day constitutes Double Jeopardy. We affirm on the first two issues. On the Double Jeopardy issue, we vacate one of the sentences under the concurrent sentence…