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State v. Hischke

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided January 24, 2002No. 00-1924PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STREIT, Justice.

Mark Hischke made an eleventh-hour decision to deny possession of marijuana after previously admitting to the police and his lawyer the marijuana belonged to him. Hischke’s trial counsel, John Bishop, informed the court Hischke intended to commit perjury. After a jury trial, the court convicted Hischke of possession of marijuana. Hischke appeals contending he was denied effective assistance of counsel when his trial lawyer alerted the court to his “personal belief’ Hischke planned to present perjured testimony. Because we find Bishop had good cause to believe Hisch-ke’s…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Nix v. WhitesideSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Ledezma v. StateSupreme Court of Iowa · 2001
  4. People v. SchultheisSupreme Court of Colorado · 1981
  5. State v. LopezSupreme Court of Iowa · 2001

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. State v. TruesdellSupreme Court of Iowa · 2004
  2. State v. PollySupreme Court of Iowa · 2003
  3. State v. Azad Haji AbdullahIdaho Supreme Court · 2015
  4. State v. HeuserSupreme Court of Iowa · 2003
  5. Commonwealth v. MitchellMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2003

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