Legal Opinion

Thomas Richardson v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided August 16, 2004No. 02-3786PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Per curiam

Thomas Richardson pleaded guilty to one count of receiving child pornography, 18 U.S.C. § 2252(a)(2), and one count of possession of child pornography, id. § 2252(a)(4)(B), and was sentenced to a total of 108 months’ imprisonment. Richardson filed a direct appeal challenging the calculation of his sentence, and we affirmed the sentence imposed by the district court. See United States v. Richardson, 238 F.3d 837, (7th Cir.2001). Richardson then moved to vacate, set aside, or correct his sentence pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255, arguing that his trial counsel was constitutionally ineffective. The…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Hill v. LockhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Massaro v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  4. Thorpe v. Housing Authority of DurhamSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  5. Ashcroft v. Free Speech CoalitionSupreme Court of the United States · 2002

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3Cited by46 opinions

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