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U.S. v. Carmichael, No. 99-1119 (2nd Cir.) (216 F.3d 224) (June 15, 2000) (Judge Ralph K. Jr. Winter)

Here the Second Circuit again affirmed its rule that ineffective assistance of counsel is not a proper basis for a downward departure at sentencing, and instead held that the issue should properly be raised in a § 2255 motion.

The defendant in this case appealed to the Second Circuit from ...

 

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