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U.S. v. RISKEN

No. 88-1703.

869 F.2d 1098 (1989)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Louis Kenneth RISKEN, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided March 13, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry M. Fallick, New York City, for appellant.

Robert C. Dopf, Asst. U.S. Atty., Des Moines, Iowa, for appellee.

Before McMILLIAN and BEAM, Circuit Judges, and WHIPPLE, District Judge.

PER CURIAM.

Louis Kenneth Risken appeals from an order of the United States District Court1 for the Southern District of Iowa denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus, 28 U.S.C. § 2255. For reversal Risken argues he was denied effective assistance of counsel when his counsel failed to furnish him with a copy of a written plea offer. For the reasons discussed below, we affirm the denial of habeas corpus relief.

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