Legal Opinion

John Chang v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided May 4, 2001No. 2000PublishedCited by 228 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WINTER, Circuit Judge:

John Chang appeals from Judge Glas-ser’s denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus challenging his conviction and sentence for various narcotics offenses involving heroin trafficking. See Chang v. United States, No. 98-CV-7354, 1999 WL 439097 (E.D.N.Y. May 3, 1999). Although the petition asserted several claims, we granted a certificate of appealability limited to Chang’s claim of a denial of his right to the effective assistance of counsel. See Chang v. United States, No. 99-2471 (2d Cir. Oct.20, 1999) (order). Chang’s ineffective assistance claim is based on…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Blackledge v. AllisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. Bruce C. Shrader v. Csx Transportation, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1995
  4. Rock v. ArkansasSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  5. MacHibroda v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962

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3Cited by228 opinions

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