JOHNSON, Circuit Judge:
The Government brings this appeal from the district court's granting of petitioner Rusmisel's 28 U.S.C. § 2255 motion to vacate judgment and sentence in his 1970 criminal trial. The district court granted the motion on the basis of ineffective assistance of counsel. This Court concludes that the trial court was correct in its determination that Rusmisel's counsel failed to render effective assistance and that his ineffectiveness required...
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