United States v. Reed, No. 12-31005 (5th Cir. 2013)
Annotate this CaseDefendant was convicted of multiple counts of trafficking in counterfeit goods and sentenced to 48 months' imprisonment. Defendant subsequently filed a 28 U.S.C. 2255 motion seeking to vacate his conviction and sentence. The district court denied the motion and denied a certificate of appealability. The court vacated and remanded, concluding that the district court erred in denying defendant's claim that his trial counsel was ineffective without conducting an evidentiary hearing.
The court issued a subsequent related opinion or order on June 7, 2013.
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