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UNITED STATES v. DOWNING

Crim. No. 78-82-2.

496 F.Supp. 1068 (1980)

UNITED STATES of America v. Lowell R. DOWNING.

United States District Court, W. D. Pennsylvania.

July 10, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wendell G. Freeland, Pittsburgh, Pa., for Downing.

Sandra Jordan, Asst. U. S. Atty., Pittsburgh, Pa., for United States.

MEMORANDUM

MARSH, District Judge.

Lowell Downing, by his attorney, has presented a "Motion to Vacate Sentence" alleging ineffective assistance of counsel. Downing was convicted by a jury on November 17, 1978 at Criminal No. 78-82-2 for violating § 841(a)(1), Title 21 U.S.C.A., i. e., for unlawfully distributing and possessing with intent to distribute a quantity of cocaine. The evidence in support of conviction was overwhelming. A sentence of a $2,000...

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