Legal Opinion
United States v. Luck
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided July 2, 2010No. 09-6641PublishedCited by 95 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Reversed, vacated, and remanded by published opinion. Judge GREGORY wrote the majority opinion, in which Senior Judge ALARCÓN joined. Judge SHEDD wrote a dissenting opinion.
OPINION
GREGORY, Circuit Judge:
Carlton Luck (“Luck”) appeals the district court’s partial denial of his motion to set aside his conviction under 28 U.S.C. § 2255. Luck argues that his conviction for conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute fifty grams or more of cocaine base should be reversed because his trial counsel was ineffective for failing to request an informant instruction, declining to call…
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