Wednesday, February 28, 2007

Relief Granted Where Sentence Enhancement Based on Ancient Conviction

U.S. v. Sims, 2007 WL 521229 (2/21/07)(unpub'd) - The 10th grants a habeas for ineffective assistance conceded by the government where defense counsel failed to object to counting a conviction that was too old to be used under USSG ยง 2K2.1.