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· 5/24/1968

Willie A. Womack v. United States

Citations

  • 395 F.2d 630

How courts have described this case

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  • a District Court may consider a section 2255 motion only in “extraordinary circumstances” when a direct appeal is pending
  • “[D]etermination of the direct appeal may render collateral attack unnecessary.”

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Judges: Bastían, Burger, Wright

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