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CROOKER v. U.S.

No. 86-1722.

814 F.2d 75 (1987)

Stephen Scott CROOKER, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided March 26, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark J. Albano with whom Goldman, Albano, Caruso and Fierberg, Springfield, Mass., was on brief, for plaintiff, appellant.

C. Brian McDonald, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Robert S. Mueller, III, U.S. Atty., Boston, Mass., was on brief, for defendant, appellee.

Before COFFIN, Circuit Judge, ALDRICH and ROSENN, Senior Circuit Judges.

BAILEY ALDRICH, Senior Circuit Judge.

Defendant Crooker appeals an adverse decision in this 28 U.S.C. § 2255 attack on his sentence, claiming inadequate representation by counsel. We find his contentions fully answered by the district court, except for one matter of consequence on which we part company with the court's reasoning, but, nevertheless, affirm.1 This issue arises from counsel's not invoking the provisions of the Interstate...

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