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U.S. v. RUSSELL

No. 98-50804.

205 F.3d 768 (2000)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. William Hobert RUSSELL, a.k.a. "El Indio," a.k.a. William Hobart Russell, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 1, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph H. Gay, Jr., Assistant U.S. Atty., Angela J. Moore (argued), San Antonio, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Mara A. Blatt (argued), Law Office of Mara A. Blatt, El Paso, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before POLITZ and DAVIS, Circuit Judges, and RESTANI, Judge.

RESTANI, Judge:

This is an appeal from the district court's denial of defendant Russell's motion to vacate sentence under 28 U.S.C.A. § 2255 (West.Supp.1999). Russell v. United States, No. EP-98-CA-152-H (EP-94-CR-59-H), (W.D. Tex. June 16, 1998)("Russell I"). Russell makes various arguments, all arising from his counsel's absence during two days of trial. After reviewing the evidence, the court concludes that Russell was deprived of his right to...

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