Earl Lewis Kent v. United States

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• Petitioner, who claimed he had been denied effective aid of counsel because court-appointed counsel had been requested to appeal but did not do so, was not required to show reversible trial error.
• if, in a case which has gone to trial after a plea of not guilty, defendant makes known to his counsel his desire to appeal and the request is not carried out, defendant has been denied effective assistance of counsel and is entitled to an out-of-time appeal
• failure to file notice of appeal

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