Legal Opinion

Walter F. Kusay, Jr. v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided August 3, 1995No. 93-3973PublishedCited by 120 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

Last May 3 the court issued an order, which we reproduce as an appendix, remanding for an evidentiary hearing to determine whether Walter Kusay’s lawyer had refused his direction to appeal from his conviction for mail fraud. The mandate was to issue on June 26. Apparently impatient with this delay, a result of the extra time to seek rehearing when the United States is a party to civil litigation, see Fed.R.App.P. 40(a), 41(a), which a petition under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 initiates, the district court acted without waiting for the mandate. The court appointed counsel for…

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