Legal Opinion
William H. Miller v. United States
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided October 27, 1977No. 77-1193PublishedCited by 60 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Circuit Judge.
On September 8,1971, after he was found guilty by a jury .of federal narcotics violations, William H. Miller was sentenced by the District Court for the District of Massachusetts to serve concurrent twenty year sentences. His conviction was affirmed by this court. 463 F.2d 600 (1st Cir. 1972). On July 21, 1976, acting pro se, Miller petitioned the sentencing court for habeas corpus, claiming that a conflict of interest had operated to deny him the effective assistance of counsel at his trial. Relief was denied and this appeal followed.
Miller’s application was…
2Cases cited23 opinions
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