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Cianciola v. Dittmann, No. 09-1867

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District court's denial of defendant's request for habeas relief from a conviction for sexual assault of a child is affirmed where defendant's Sixth Amendment ineffective assistance of counsel claim fails as he falls short of establishing that he was prejudiced by anything his trial counsel did or didn't do.  

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Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin

Decided January 28, 2010

Judges

Before: Easterbrook. Chief Judge, and  Evans, and Williams, Circuit Judges

Opinion by Circuit Judge  Evans

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