Affronti v. United States

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• noting Congress enacted the Probation Act in 1925 in response to Ex Parte United States
• “The mere fact that a timely motion to quash was not filed does not overcome the presumption of effectiveness. The delay might be considered sound trial strategy, particularly since the codefendant could not be found. We cannot infer lack of effective counsel from this circumstance alone.”

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