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Lafuente v. U.S., No. 08-3670 (7th Cir.) (617 F.3d 944) (August 13, 2010) (Per Curiam)

Loaded on Aug. 23, 2010 published in Punch and Jurists August 23, 2010
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Failure to Disclose Pending Criminal Investigation.

Here the Court held that the district court had erred in prematurely denying ยง 2255 relief without a hearing on the petitioner's claim that he had been denied his right to conflict-free counsel because of a criminal investigation against his counsel.

This is an interesting ruling in which the Seventh ...

 

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