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· 8/16/2012

United States v. David Scruggs

Citations

  • 691 F.3d 660
  • 2012 WL 3517367
  • 2012 U.S. App. LEXIS 17247

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that there was no jurisdictional defect when the language of the charging document \track[ed] the statutory language” even though \the facts proffered at the plea hearing [were] insufficient to establish that” the defendant committed the crime
  • affirming denial of claim of ineffective assistance in habeas action because petitioner did not establish “that counsel’s actions affected the voluntariness of his plea”

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Judges: Davis, Dennis, Higginbotham

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