Legal Opinion
Nash v. Hepp
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided January 17, 2014No. 12-1786PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SYKES, Circuit Judge.
DeAnthony Nash, a Wisconsin prisoner, contends that his trial lawyer was ineffective in advising him to plead no contest to a sexual-assault charge and then failing to file a notice of intent to seek postconviction relief as required by state postconviction procedure. The district court denied federal habeas corpus relief, reasoning that Nash procedurally defaulted his claim. Nash did not appeal. He later sought relief from the judgment via two motions under Rule 60(b)(6) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, both of which the court denied. Nash appeals the denial of…
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