Legal Opinion
Mason v. Mitchell
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided October 3, 2008No. 05-4511PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J., joined by Clay, J.,
BOGGS, C.J. (pp. 785-90), delivered a separate dissenting opinion.
OPINION
KAREN NELSON MOORE, Circuit Judge.
This case returns to us following the district court’s denial of Petitioner-Appellant Maurice A. Mason’s (“Mason”) petition for a writ of habeas corpus filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. In Mason v. Mitchell, 320 F.3d 604 (6th Cir.2003) (“Mason 7”), we remanded this case to the district court with instructions to hold an evidentiary hearing regarding Mason’s claim that he received ineffective assistance of counsel at the sentencing phase due to his counsel’s failure to conduct a…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Williams v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
- Wiggins v. Smith, WardenSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
- State v. BradleyOhio Supreme Court · 1989
- Lindh v. MurphySupreme Court of the United States · 1997
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3Cited by32 opinions
- Goodwin v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2011
- Goff v. BagleyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2010
- Foust v. HoukCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2011
- State v. Mason (Slip Opinion)Ohio Supreme Court · 2018
- Smith v. MitchellCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2009
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