Legal Opinion
Loe v. United States
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided June 29, 1982No. Crim. A. No. 77-00125-R, Civ. A. No. 80-0032-RPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
MERHIGE, District Judge.
Petitioner Richard C. Loe (“Loe”) brings this proceeding under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 attacking the validity of the sentence imposed on him by this Court on January 9, 1978 after conviction by jury trial of the October 6, 1975 robbery of a Richmond branch of United Virginia Bank in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2113(a) and (d). Loe contends that he was denied the effective assistance of counsel at his trial by his court-appointed counsel’s failure to investigate and raise the issue of Loe’s competence to stand trial and the defense of insanity, and his failure to seek…
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