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041499P.pdf 04/28/2005 USA v. Jennifer Regenos
U.S. Court of Appeals Case No: 04-1499
Southern District of Iowa
Habeas Corpus - motion to vacate. District court's denial of claim of
ineffective assistance of counsel for advice in accepting modified plea
agreement that resulted in greater sentence is affirmed, as defendant
cannot prove prejudice. Defendant was explicitly informed of the
consequences and assented to the modified agreement. District court did
not abuse its discretion in denying request for evidentiary hearing.
[PUBLISHED] [Wollman, Author, with Lay and Hansen, Circuit Judges]