United States v. Kwok Chee Kwan, AKA Jeff Kwan

U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit · Decided 2005-05-12

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BETTY B. FLETCHER, Circuit Judge: Kwok Chee Kwan appeals the district court’s dismissal of his petition for writ of error coram nobis. Kwan’s petition collaterally attacks his conviction by guilty plea and his sentence on the ground of ineffective assistance of counsel. Because we find that Kwan’s counsel was constitutionally ineffective in affirmatively misleading him as to t…

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