Legal Opinion
United States v. Angela B. Swartz
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided September 16, 1992No. 91-6604PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WIDENER, Circuit Judge:
Angela B. Swartz challenges the sentence imposed upon her by the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina following her conviction on a plea of guilty to charges of conspiracy, bank fraud, making false statements in a loan application, and money laundering. Mrs. Swartz alleges that she was denied her Sixth Amendment right to effective assistance of counsel during her sentencing in that her counsel simultaneously represented both her and her co-defendant, resulting in an actual conflict of interest. We agree that an actual conflict of…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Cuyler v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Wood v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- United States v. Gordon R. Tatum, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1991
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3Cited by34 opinions
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