Legal Opinion
Richard C. Herrin v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided November 12, 2003No. 03-1258PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.
Richard C. Herrin appeals the district court’s1 denial of his motion for writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2255.2 He argues that comments by the government during closing argument violated his fifth amendment right to remain silent and that his trial counsel’s failure to object to those comments constituted ineffective assistance. We affirm.
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Herrin was convicted of armed bank robbery and the use of a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence. We affirmed his conviction and sentence on direct appeal in an unpublished opinion. United States v. Herrin,…
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