Rosemond v. United States

Rosemond's prayer would go unanswered. A cooperation agreement was never tendered. Mem. at 10. Worse yet, the government extended cooperation agreements to five "star witnesses" who would testify against him at trial: Henry Butler, Winston Harris, Khalil Abdullah, Bryan James and Tony Martin. Mem. at 15. There was little mystery about what the next act of the pre-trial play would be.

Advised that Rosemond's lead counsel had been present at each proffer session, the trial court held a Curcio hearing to ensure that Attorney Shargel's representation of Rosemond would not create a conflict of…