· 5/24/1968
Willie A. Womack v. United States
Citations
- 395 F.2d 630
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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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