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UNITED STATES v. CRAWFORD

No. 79-1191.

601 F.2d 962 (1979)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Johnny Junior CRAWFORD, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided July 12, 1979.

Rehearing Denied August 13, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew F. Puzder, St. Louis, Mo., argued and filed brief, for appellant.

David V. Capes, Asst. U. S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo., argued; Robert D. Kingsland, U. S. Atty., and Timothy J. Wilson, Asst. U. S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo., filed brief for appellee.

Before HEANEY and STEPHENSON, Circuit Judges, and MARKEY, Chief Judge, United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.

HEANEY, Circuit Judge.

Johnny Junior Crawford appeals from a conviction by a jury on two counts of transporting stolen motor vehicles in interstate commerce in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2312. The sole ground of this appeal is Crawford's contention that he was denied a fair trial due to ineffective assistance of counsel. On this basis, he seeks a new trial or, barring that, an evidentiary hearing on the issue. As we find no substance to Crawford's appeal, the requested...

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