Legal Opinion

United States v. Delaney

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided March 8, 2019No. 1:18-cv-02328Unknown

1Opinion

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION ) CODY DELANEY, ) ) Defendant-Movant, ) No. 18 C 2328 ) v. ) Judge Virginia M. Kendall ) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ) ) Plaintiff-Respondent. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Cody Delaney, a federal prisoner, moved to vacate, set aside, or correct his sen- tence under

28 U.S.C. § 2255

(Dkt. 1), contending that he received ineffective assis- tance of counsel when his trial attorney failed to challenge his dangerous weapon sentence enhancement. Delaney claims that because of the enhancement, the Bureau of Prisons…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Hill v. LockhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Padilla v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 2010
  4. Greenholtz v. Inmates of the Nebraska Penal & Correctional ComplexSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  5. Lafler v. CooperSupreme Court of the United States · 2012

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