Legal Opinion
James Baker v. James F. Barbo Attorney General of the State of New Jersey
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided May 13, 1999No. 97-5687PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*151OPINION OF THE COURT
GREENBERG, Circuit Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
On this appeal we review tbe district court’s order denying James Baker’s petition for a writ of habeas corpus filed under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Baker, who has been incarcerated since February 12, 1987, contends that he received ineffective assistance of counsel in violation of his rights under the Sixth Amendment and that his resentencing to a greatly enhanced sentence following his unsuccessful appeal of his convictions violated his right to due process under the Fourteenth Amendment. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291, and…
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