Opinion · Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Eddie Javor v. United States

467 F.2d 481

Type
Opinion
Court
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1972-12-12
Topic
litigation

*482 PER CURIAM: Petitioner appeals the denial of habeas corpus relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2255. He contended that his retained attorney was incompetent, and that he had been denied the effective assistance of counsel at his trial. The critical factual determination on the competence of counsel was made after a comprehensive hearing in which the district court gave careful consideration to every point urged by petitioner. The findings against the petitioner are supported by substantial evidence. Affirmed.

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JAVOR v. UNITED STATES,467 F.2d 481(9th Cir. 1972)
EDDIE JAVOR, PETITIONER-APPELLANT, v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
RESPONDENT-APPELLEE.
No. 72-1502.
United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.
October 25, 1972.
Rehearing Denied December 12, 1972.
Richmond G. Sherman (argued), Beverly Hills, Cal., for petitioner-appellant.

David P. Curnow, Asst. U.S. Atty. (argued), Eric A. Nobles, Asst. U.S. Atty., William D. Keller, U.S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., for respondent-appellee.
Appeal from the United States District Court for the Central District of California; Jesse W. Curtis, Judge.
Before ELY and GOODWIN, Circuit Judges, and ENRIGHT, District Judge.fn*Page 482
PER CURIAM:
[1] Petitioner appeals the denial of habeas corpus relief under28 U.S.C. § 2255. He contended that his retained attorney was incompetent, and that he had been denied the effective assistance of counsel at his trial.

[2] The critical factual determination on the competence of counsel was made after a comprehensive hearing in which the district court gave careful consideration to every point urged by petitioner. The findings against the petitioner are supported by substantial evidence.

[3] Affirmed.Page 484
  1. The Honorable William B. Enright, United States District Judge for the Southern District of California, sitting by designation. ↩