The following excerpt is from United States v. Swartz, No. 17-2297-cr (2nd Cir. 2018):
"decline to hear the claim, permitting the appellant to raise the issue as part of a subsequent petition for writ of habeas corpus"); see also Massaro v. United States, 538 U.S. 500, 505 (2003) (noting that the district court "is best suited to developing the facts necessary to determining the adequacy of representation").
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