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BATISTA ZABALA v. U.S.

Civil Action No. 96-1283(RLA). No. Cr. 86-294(RLA).

962 F.Supp. 244 (1997)

Carlos BATISTA ZABALA, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent.

United States District Court, D. Puerto Rico.

March 7, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carlos Batista Zabala, Miami, FL, pro se.

Nelson J. Pérez-Sosa, Assistant U.S. Attorney, District of Puerto Rico, Civil Division, Hato Rey, PR, for Respondent.

ORDER IN THE MATTER OF COUNSEL'S ALLEGED FAILURE TO FILE APPEAL

ACOSTA, District Judge.

The Court has before it petitioner's pro se motion to vacate, set aside or correct sentence pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255 claiming he received ineffective assistance of counsel due to his court-appointed attorney's failure to appeal his sentence of conviction.

BACKGROUND

Petitioner pled guilty on April 23, 1987, to counts Four, Five...

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