Legal Opinion
Michael A. Garrett v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided May 22, 1996No. 95-1900PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KYLE, District Judge.
Michael A. Garrett appeals from the district court’s denial of his motion under 28 U.S.C. § 2255, in which he claims ineffective assistance of counsel at his criminal trial, at sentencing, and on direct appeal, in violation of the Sixth Amendment. We affirm the district court. 1
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Garrett was indicted for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute fifty or more grams of crack cocaine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846, and attempted possession of crack cocaine with intent to distribute, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841. A jury found him guilty on both counts. His…
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