Joseph Lombardo v. United States

U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit · Decided 2017-06-20

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DeGUILIO, District Judge. Joseph Lombardo is serving a life sentence on his convictions for racketeering, murder, and obstruction of justice. After *550 we affirmed his convictions and sentence on direct appeal, he retained a new attorney to argue that his convictions were the product of his trial counsel’s ineffectiveness. However, his new attorney misunderstood when…

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