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U.S. v. DOVALINA

No. 00-10646.

262 F.3d 472 (2001)

The UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jorge Luis DOVALINA, also known as George, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied October 9, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chad Eugene Meacham, Dallas, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Jorge Luis Dovalina, Bastrop, TX, pro se.

Before EMILIO M. GARZA, PARKER and DENNIS, Circuit Judges.

ROBERT M. PARKER, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Jorge Luis Dovalina appeals the district court's denial of his motion to vacate or set aside his conviction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255. Dovalina alleges that his former appellate counsel was ineffective because the attorney failed to adequately present an argument on direct appeal. Specifically, Dovalina claims that his former attorney failed to brief his argument that there was insufficient evidence to support his...

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