Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit July 1, 2004, 03-50310 (United States v. Grammas)

EDITH BROWN CLEMENT, Circuit Judge:

Upon reconsideration, we withdraw our previous opinion, reported at 371 F.3d 281, and substitute the following:

Gus Peter Grammas (“Grammas”) appeals the district court’s denial of his 28 U.S.C. § 2255 motion, arguing that his counsel’s performance regarding whether to stand trial or plead guilty was constitutionally deficient.