January 13, 2009 - Government Concedes Client is Entitled to Federal Habeas Relief
January 13, 2009, Government conceded Mr. Kent's client, Troy Slay, is entitled to federal habeas relief in a response to a 2255 petition filed by Mr. Kent. This 2255 petition seeks a belated direct appeal. The underlying appellate merit issue is a claim that the district court breached Mr. Slay's plea agreement. Click here for the Government's response.