Legal Opinion

United States v. Claude S. Birtle

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided June 19, 1986No. 84-6264PublishedCited by 129 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WALLACE, Circuit Judge:

Birtle appeals from the district court’s order denying his motion to vacate his sentence pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255. In his motion, Birtle alleged that his counsel on appeal failed to provide effective assistance of counsel. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 2255, and we affirm.

I

Birtle directly appealed from his conviction of eighteen counts of fraud and related crimes, and we affirmed in an unpublished memorandum decision. United States v. Birtle, No. 81-1329 (9th Cir. Oct. 6, 1983). Birtle then filed a motion to vacate his sentence on the ground that his…

2Cases cited17 opinions

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  2. United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. United States v. CronicSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. Evitts v. LuceySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  5. United States v. Gerald M. Schaflander, United States of America v. Stephen M. WrightCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984

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3Cited by129 opinions

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