Legal Opinion

United States v. Shedrick

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided July 19, 2007No. 04-2329PublishedCited by 155 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

AMBRO, Circuit Judge.

James Shedrick appeals from the District Court’s denial of his 28 U.S.C. § 2255 petition for habeas corpus alleging ineffective assistance of counsel on two grounds. The Government first contests our jurisdiction, however, because of an appellate and collateral-review waiver contained in Shedrick’s signed plea agreement. We conclude that we have jurisdiction over this appeal relating to ineffective-assistance-of-counsel claims; to hold otherwise could work a miscarriage of justice. We next affirm the District Court’s denial of Shedrick’s claim that his…

2Cases cited34 opinions

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3Cited by155 opinions

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