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U.S. v. WEAVER

No. 99-3063.

234 F.3d 42 (2000)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Winston Delano WEAVER, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided December 15, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ed Wilhite, appointed by the court, argued the cause and filed the brief for appellant.

Ryan H. Rainey, Assistant U.S. Attorney, argued the cause for appellee. With him on the brief were Wilma A. Lewis, U.S. Attorney, John R. Fisher and Elizabeth Trosman, Assistant U.S. Attorneys. Mary-Patrice Brown, Assistant U.S. Attorney, entered an appearance.

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

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge ROGERS.

ROGERS, Circuit Judge:

Winston Delano Weaver appeals the denial of his motion under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 to vacate his conviction because of ineffective assistance of counsel in failing to obtain information about the three suicide attempts of a government witness.1 He contends that the district court erred in denying his motion without an evidentiary hearing to determine the...

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