U.S. v. Sosa, 3:15-CR-00121-RJC-DSC. (2018)
Court: District Court, W.D. North Carolina
Number: infdco20180226a67
Visitors: 20
Filed: Feb. 23, 2018
Latest Update: Feb. 23, 2018
Summary: ORDER ROBERT J. CONRAD, JR. , District Judge . THIS MATTER is before the Court upon remand from the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit for an evidentiary hearing on whether appellate counsel has a conflict of interest, and if so, whether the defendant knowingly and voluntarily waived it. (Doc. No. 1173: Order). For the reasons stated at the evidentiary hearing on February 16, 2018, the Court finds that appellate counsel has no conflict of interest in representing the de
Summary: ORDER ROBERT J. CONRAD, JR. , District Judge . THIS MATTER is before the Court upon remand from the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit for an evidentiary hearing on whether appellate counsel has a conflict of interest, and if so, whether the defendant knowingly and voluntarily waived it. (Doc. No. 1173: Order). For the reasons stated at the evidentiary hearing on February 16, 2018, the Court finds that appellate counsel has no conflict of interest in representing the def..
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ORDER
ROBERT J. CONRAD, JR., District Judge.
THIS MATTER is before the Court upon remand from the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit for an evidentiary hearing on whether appellate counsel has a conflict of interest, and if so, whether the defendant knowingly and voluntarily waived it. (Doc. No. 1173: Order).
For the reasons stated at the evidentiary hearing on February 16, 2018, the Court finds that appellate counsel has no conflict of interest in representing the defendant; that any potential conflict is waivable; and that the defendant knowingly and voluntarily waived any potential conflict of interest.
The Clerk is directed to certify copies of this Order to the defendant; appellate counsel for the defendant, W. Rob Heroy; the United States Attorney; and the Clerk of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.
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