Legal Opinion
Andrew Theodorou v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided October 27, 1989No. 86-2767PublishedCited by 75 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KANNE, Circuit Judge.
Andrew Theodorou appeals the district court’s denial of his 28 U.S.C. § 2255 petition. Theodorou alleges that he is entitled to habeas corpus relief because he was deprived his due process right to be sentenced on accurate information. We hold that Theodorou has failed to show good cause for not raising this matter in a direct appeal and we affirm.
I. FACTUAL BACKGROUND
Theodorou was one of twelve persons named in a thirteen-count drug smuggling indictment under Cause No. 80 CR 312. He was charged in eleven of the thirteen counts. Shortly thereafter, the same grand jury…
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