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U.S. v. COUTO

Docket No. 01-1636.

311 F.3d 179 (2002)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Ivania Maria COUTO, also known as Sealed dft # 35, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided November 15, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark M. Baker, (Benjamin Brafman, on the brief), Brafman & Ross, P.C., New York, NY, for Defendant-Appellant.

Barbara D. Cottrell, Assistant United States Attorney, for Joseph A. Pavone, United States Attorney for the Northern District of New York (Richard S. Hartunian, Assistant United States Attorney, on the brief), Albany, NY, for Appellee.

Before: CALABRESI, POOLER, and SACK, Circuit Judges.

CALABRESI, Circuit Judge.

Defendant Ivania Maria Couto appeals from a decision of the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York (McAvoy, J.) denying her motion to withdraw her plea of guilty to a charge of bribing a public official. On appeal, Defendant advances three reasons why she should have been allowed to withdraw the guilty plea: (1) that she had received ineffective assistance of counsel in violation of her Sixth Amendment rights...

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