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JANVIER v. UNITED STATES

No. 627, Docket 85-2306.

793 F.2d 449 (1986)

Lyonel JANVIER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided June 5, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Amy Eppler, Law Student Intern, New Haven, Conn. (Mary A. McCarthy, Miriam Berkman, Stephen Wizner, Sally Zanger, Bob Solomon, Jerome N. Frank Legal Services Organization, New Haven, Conn., on brief), for plaintiff-appellant.

George A. Yanthis, Asst. U.S. Atty., Albany, N.Y. (Frederick J. Scullin, Jr., U.S. Atty., for N.D.N.Y., Albany, N.Y., on brief), for defendant-appellee.

Before OAKES and KEARSE, Circuit Judges, and BARTELS, District Judge.

KEARSE, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff Lyonel Janvier, an alien who has served a term of imprisonment for smuggling and counterfeiting offenses, appeals from an order of the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York, Roger J. Miner, then-District Judge, denying his motion pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255 (1982) to vacate his sentence. Janvier contended that he had been deprived of his Sixth Amendment right to effective assistance of counsel...

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