Legal Opinion
David Ronald Chandler v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided July 21, 2000No. 97-6365PublishedCited by 897 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDMONDSON, Circuit Judge:
Petitioner, David Ronald Chandler, was sentenced to death for murder in furtherance of a continuing criminal enterprise under 21 U.S.C. § 848(e)(1)(A). We affirmed Petitioner’s murder conviction and death sentence on direct appeal. United States v. Chandler, 996 F.2d 1073 (11th Cir.1993). Petitioner then filed a section 2255 petition challenging his conviction and sentence on several grounds. Among other things, Petitioner, invoking the Sixth Amendment, claimed that he received ineffective assistance of counsel — during the sentencing phase of trial — because his…
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