Legal Opinion

United States v. Kennedy

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided September 20, 2000No. 98-1421PublishedCited by 131 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRORBY, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner William R. Kennedy, Jr. appeals from the district court’s denial of an evidentiary hearing' and other relief regarding Mr. Kennedy’s petition to vacate, set aside, or correct his sentence under 28 U.S.C. § 2255, alleging prosecutorial misconduct and ineffective assistance of counsel. We exercise jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. §§ 1291 and 2253, and deny Mr. Kennedy’s request for a certificate of ap-pealability and dismiss his appeal.

I. BACKGROUND

On July 2, 1992, Mr. Kennedy was charged in two separate indictments by a federal grand jury. United States v. Kennedy,…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Slack v. McDanielSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. Barefoot v. EstelleSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. Donnelly v. DeChristoforoSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. Rochin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1952

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3Cited by131 opinions

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