United States v. Robert Lee Cassidy

41 F.3d 1514 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Robert Lee CASSIDY, Defendant-Appellant. No. 93-55497. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted Sept. 13, 1994. Decided Nov. 7, 1994. 1 Before: FEINBERG, * SCHROEDER and KOZINSKI, Circuit Judges 2 MEMORANDUM ** 3 1. In January 1990, Robert Lee Cassidy was convicted, after a guilty plea, of conspiracy to manufacture and possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine in violation of 21 U.S.C. Sec. 841 (a)(1). On appeal to this court, his conviction was affirmed in March 1991. United States v. Cassidy, C.A. No. 90-50324. Cassidy also sought relief under 28 U.S.C. Sec. 2255 , which was denied by the district court in November 1990. United States v. Cassidy, D.C.Civ. No. 90-1357-K. Cassidy filed his second Sec. 2255 petition in August 1992, and the district court denied it in February 1993. The appeal from that denial is now before us. 4 2.…