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U.S. v. BURNETT

No. 364, Docket 92-1167.

989 F.2d 100 (1993)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Roger BURNETT, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided March 22, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Denise E. O'Donnell, Asst. U.S. Atty., W.D.N.Y., Buffalo, NY (Gretchen L. Wylegala, Asst. U.S. Atty., Dennis C. Vacco, U.S. Atty., W.D.N.Y., Buffalo, NY, of counsel), for appellee.

John J. Molloy, West Seneca, NY, for defendant-appellant.

Before CARDAMONE, PIERCE and ALTIMARI, Circuit Judges.

CARDAMONE, Circuit Judge:

Recognizing that all defendants are entitled to help at every stage of a criminal proceeding and that a lawyer, like a laborer, is worthy of hire, the Criminal Justice Act of 1964, 18 U.S.C. § 3006A (1988), provides for assignment of and payment to a lawyer representing an indigent defendant. This appeal presents a recurring problem of what the consequences should be when a lawyer files an inadequate...

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