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· 6/20/1973

Haywood Williams v. United States

Citations

  • 481 F.2d 339
  • 1973 U.S. App. LEXIS 9285

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • stating that trial judge was “entitled to discount” the only evidence supporting the defendant’s claim that the right to appeal had not been waived, namely, the defendant’s “uncorroborated, untimely, self- serving testimony”
  • petitioner must “overcome 5 the threshold hurdle that the challenged judgment carries with it a presumption of 6 regularity, and that the burden of proof is on the party seeking relief.”

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Judges: Feinberg, Mulligan, Timbers

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