· 4/6/2000
UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Guadalupe CHACON-PALOMARES, Defendant-Appellant
Citations
- 208 F.3d 1157
- 2000 WL 350565
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- remanding a § 2255 action for an evidentiary hearing where counsel allegedly underestimated defendant’s sentence by 102 months and the court was confronted with conflicting affidavits
- remanding for an evidentiary hearing where counsel allegedly advised Chacon-Palomares he faced a maximum prison sentence of six months, and he was sentenced to 108 months
- “[T]he expansion of the record introduced evidentiary support for Defendant’s claims from two new witnesses, which only increased the need for a hearing.”
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Judges: Goodwin, Graber, Fisher
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