SHAH v. U.S.

No. 87-6382.

878 F.2d 1156 (1989)

Ramee Jamal SHAH, aka: Eddie Harris, Jr., Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided June 26, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phillip I. Bronson, Sherman Oaks, Cal., for petitioner-appellant.

Thomas A. Hagemann, Asst. U.S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., for respondent-appellee.

Before WALLACE, FARRIS and BEEZER, Circuit Judges.


WALLACE, Circuit Judge:

Shah, a federal prisoner, appeals from the denial of his 28 U.S.C. § 2255 motion to vacate his sentence. Shah's principal contention is that the district court erred by failing to grant an evidentiary hearing on his ineffective assistance of counsel claims. We have jurisdiction over this timely appeal pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 1291, 2253. We affirm in part, and reverse and remand in part.

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