Legal Opinion
United States v. Edward E. Allen
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided August 31, 1998No. 97-35697PublishedCited by 78 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALARCON, Circuit Judge:
Edward E. Allen (“Allen”) appeals from the district court’s denial of his 28 U.S.C. § 2255 motion. Allen asserts that (a) he was denied the effective assistance of counsel at his 1994 probation revocation hearing; (b) his guilty pleas were neither knowing nor voluntary; and (c) the district court, after revoking probation, imposed a sentence in excess of the statutory maximum. We affirm in part and vacate in part with directions.
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Allen was indicted in the District of Arizona on July 15, 1987 on charges of filing false tax returns in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 287 (the…
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