Carl Green v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
DAVID A. NELSON, Circuit Judge.
Carl Green, who is serving prison sentences for a variety of federal crimes, moved under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 for vacation or correction of one of his sentences. Rejecting a contention that Mr. Green had been prejudiced in the sentencing proceedings by ineffective assistance of counsel, a magistrate judge recommended that the § 2255 motion be denied without an evidentiary hearing. The district court accepted the recommendation, and this appeal followed.
We conclude that although the sentencing court erred in calculating Mr. Green’s guideline range, the performance of…
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