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U.S. v. TAYLOR

No. 97-3028.

139 F.3d 924 (1998)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Robert N. TAYLOR, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided April 3, 1998

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lisa B. Wright, Assistant Federal Public Defender, argued the cause for appellant, with whom A.J. Kramer, Federal Public Defender, Washington, DC, was on the briefs. David A. Howard, Assistant Federal Public Defender, entered an appearance.

Rachel Adelman-Pierson, Assistant U.S. Attorney, Washington, DC, argued the cause for appellee, with whom Mary Lou Leary, U.S. Attorney, Washington DC, at the time the brief was filed, John R. Fisher and Elizabeth Trosman, Assistant U.S. Attorneys, Washington, DC, were on the brief.

Before: EDWARDS, Chief Judge, WALD and ROGERS, Circuit Judges.

ROGERS, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Robert N. Taylor appeals the denial of his pre-sentence motion to withdraw his guilty plea to felony criminal contempt and wire fraud. He contends that, despite the fact that his plea was entered following the trial, the district court abused its discretion by not holding an evidentiary hearing on claims that his trial counsel had a conflict of interest that denied him the effective assistance of counsel under Cuyler v. Sullivan...

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