Legal Opinion
LeeAnn Brock v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided April 3, 2018No. 16-3050PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Rovner, Circuit Judge.
LeeAnn Brock-Miller pled guilty, pursuant to a plea agreement, to one count of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute heroin. She received the agreed-upon sentence of ten years' imprisonment and eight years of supervised release. She then brought a timely motion under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 to challenge her conviction, asserting ineffective assistance of counsel during plea negotiations. The district court declined to hold a hearing, concluded that counsel's performance was not deficient and denied the motion. We reverse and remand for a hearing on Brock-Miller's…
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