· 3/2/2016
Astorga v. Retirement Board
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- noting that “a claim cannot be raised for the first time in a § 2255 motion if it could have been raised at trial or on direct appeal”
- holding defendant defaulted claim that magistrate judge exceeded authority under Federal Magistrates Act and Article III by failing to raise issue on di- rect appeal or in § 2255 motion
- requiring § 2255 petitioner to demonstrate cause and prejudice to excuse procedural default of a claim of structural error
- \A claim cannot be raised for the first time in a § 2255 motion if it could have been raised at trial or on direct appeal.\
- “A claim cannot be raised for the first time in a § 2255 motion if it could have been raised at trial or on direct appeal.”
- “A claim cannot be raised for the first time in a § 2255 motion if it could have been raised at trial or on direct appeal.”
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