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072716P.pdf   04/15/2009  United States  v.  Larry Darnell Williams
   U.S. Court of Appeals Case No:  07-2716
   U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota - St. Paul   
   [PUBLISHED] [Colloton, Author, with Murphy and Shepherd, Circuit Judges]
   Criminal case - criminal law and sentencing. Record concerning
   defendant's claim of ineffective assistance of counsel was fully
   developed and claim would be considered in his direct appeal; claim that
   counsel was ineffective for failing to call three possible defense
   witnesses is rejected; claim that relationship between defendant and
   counsel broke down so completely as render her assistance ineffective is
   also rejected; district court adequately considered defendant's arguments
   for a downward variance and adequately stated its reasons for the sentence
   imposed.