James Ewing v. J. D. Williams, Warden, Metropolitan Correctional Center (United States of America, Real Party in Interest)
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
*393KELLEHER, District Judge:
The government appeals from an order of the district court granting James Ewing’s petition for post-conviction relief, filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255, and vacating Ewing’s conviction for conspiracy to import marijuana on the ground that he was denied effective assistance of counsel. Two separate but closely-related issues are presented: (1) whether the record supports the district court’s findings of fact and conclusions of law; and (2) whether the district court’s findings of fact and conclusions of law sufficiently support the relief granted in light of our…
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