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Angel Avila-Diaz v. United States, 71-2262 (1971)

Court: Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit Number: 71-2262 Visitors: 16
Filed: Dec. 27, 1971
Latest Update: Feb. 22, 2020
Summary: 453 F.2d 1364 Angel AVILA-DIAZ, Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee. No. 71-2262 Summary Calendar. * United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Dec. 27, 1971. Before THORNBERRY, MORGAN and CLARK, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM: Affirmed. 1 See Local Rule 21. 2 * Rule 18, 5 Cir., Isbell Enterprises, Inc. v. Citizens Casualty Company of New York et al., 5 Cir., 1970, 431 F.2d 409 , Part I 1 In his motion to vacate judgment and sentence filed in the District Court
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453 F.2d 1364

Angel AVILA-DIAZ, Petitioner-Appellant,
v.
UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.

No. 71-2262 Summary Calendar.*

United States Court of Appeals,
Fifth Circuit.

Dec. 27, 1971.

Before THORNBERRY, MORGAN and CLARK, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Affirmed.1 See Local Rule 21.2

*

Rule 18, 5 Cir., Isbell Enterprises, Inc. v. Citizens Casualty Company of New York et al., 5 Cir., 1970, 431 F.2d 409, Part I

1

In his motion to vacate judgment and sentence filed in the District Court the appellant challenges the validity of his guilty plea on grounds that: (1) he did not understand the proceedings against him because he was unable to speak or comprehend the English language; (2) his plea of guilty was not freely or voluntarily entered, but was entered on counsel's promise that he would receive only a two-year sentence; and (3) counsel rendered ineffective service by assuring him of false consequences of the plea

2

See N.L.R.B. v. Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America, 5 Cir., 1970, 430 F.2d 966

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