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KOVACS v. U.S.

Docket No. 13-0209.

744 F.3d 44 (2014)

Stephen KOVACS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: March 3, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nicholas A. Gravante, Jr. (Thomas Ling, on the brief), Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP, New York, N.Y., for Appellant.

Michael H. Warren (Peter A. Norling, on the brief), for Loretta E. Lynch, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, Brooklyn, N.Y., for Appellee.

The Opinion of the Court is filed by Judge JACOBS. Judge KEARSE concurs except for Part I.B.1.

DENNIS JACOBS, Circuit Judge:

Petitioner Stephen Kovacs appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Wexler, J.), denying his petition for a writ of coram nobis. Kovacs was convicted for misprision of felony, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 4, and seeks the writ on the ground that his lawyer rendered ineffective assistance by giving erroneous advice concerning the deportation consequences of pleading...

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