Legal Opinion
United States v. Barry J. Hoffman
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided May 17, 1984No. 82-5538PublishedCited by 62 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALLACE, Circuit Judge:
Hoffman appeals from the district court’s denial of his motion for relief pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255. He contends that he was deprived of his sixth amendment right to effective assistance of counsel. We affirm.
I
Hoffman was indicted with 21 others in a drug conspiracy prosecution. He, along with others, was convicted of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute narcotics and of using a communication facility to further a conspiracy. The trial in the United States District Court for the District of Arizona began on June 5, 1979 and ended on August 24, 1979. A…
2Cases cited43 opinions
- Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Cuyler v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- In Re RuffaloSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Harrison v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Theard v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
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3Cited by62 opinions
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