Leon Carmichael, Sr. v. United States
HabeasCorpus
What additional objective and contemporaneous evidence is required to satisfy the prejudice test this Court articulated in Hill v. Lockhart and other cases, where a defendant such as Carmichael has proved (1) he was not told about a pre-trial plea offer of 10-to-15 years; (2) he was not advised about his guidelines sentencing exposure; (3) he testified he would have accepted the pre-trial plea offer if his lawyers had properly advised him; (4) he repeatedly asked his lawyers to seek a pre-trial plea settlement; (5) he knew his attorneys were unprepared for trial and he had no viable defense; and (6) he received a sentence decades longer than the Government's pre-trial plea offer?
ESTIONS PRESENTED Foe LEWEW , Queshon Ont: whit additone/ vbjectve and ebnttentpor antous . eviclence 1S required To satisfy “the pre udice test this Cot articulated in “bWussours yFre aad othe ¥, Copper, where a, defendant ,suth as Carmichael, has proved (1) ht wis not told about pre-triad plea offer of 10 —fo-to Yyens ; (2) M Wwhd not advised about hes guicelenes sentencins exposure (3) be testified he would have aceeptid the pre-trial plea offer if his lawyers had propetly advised hin; (4) ke repeatedly : asked his lanyers to Seek a pre-trial plea settle ment; (8) he knew Mis atforntys Were unprepésed for Wiel ard he had | . no viable defense; and (0) he vecetved a Sentence decades longer . than +e Government's ‘pre-trial plea offer? 4 Question Two : Did the Elevents Curcurt count reversible \ ervor when tt dened Carmichael 6 ineffective asc stance of — apunsel claim wrthout considering the total ty of the evidence, “dy include”, where be was offered a post-trial plea offer that could have possibly Mnited 44S sentence te ‘20 years ( but ho guarantee bf 20 years) that bs lavyers ad vised hie not do accept, however, Carmichael yected his lawyers adunee and bued another lawyer te ty P accept that jolea offer, bat the Eleventh Crcust micinterpreted HLS evicknis ard wed purported heaing festroeony as olspositive that does not evist iy phe record BF all? . : . -/. IL. LIST OF Alt PARTIES 2D THE PRocEEDIG EélowW paren captin oF this case contains the have of all the +e WT. RELATED CASES = United Stables v, Cacuschael ,2*03cr0025-00! MT we1, u.6. District Court for the Wtiddle Distuct of Ma bans . fuel went enteed War. 26,2007, (caminel Judguent). . 8 United States, Carmichael, No, 07-400 WN, U.S. Court of Appeade Air He Eleventh Cucuh. viol ment | andere Way 24, 2009 ( Duect Appel) | © Carmichael v. Umted States, 558 U.§. 28, 130 LCA 1093 ( ven. 11,2010) | +++ N “Hea TL. TAME OF COnTENTS Contents: ) Pag (s): ; ZL. Queston Presented for Review . eee sr aes -' qr. List of: All Pactes to the Proceeding Below . .. 68 TL. Related Castle W.Tabl of Contr ooo VU.