Legal Opinion

James Harding v. Leoneal Davis

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided August 3, 1989No. 87-7698PublishedCited by 54 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOFFMAN, Senior District Judge:

This habeas corpus appeal involves a determination of whether a criminal defendant, James Edward Harding, received effective assistance of counsel during the course of his trial and conviction on a charge of unlawful possession of a controlled substance, 1 in the Circuit Court for the County of Escambia, at Brewton, Alabama.

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Harding was an inmate at the G.K. Fountain Correctional Center when he was arrested in December, 1981, for possession of a controlled substance, which was found in a belt in Harding’s possession. Harding filed for indigency status and the…

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2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Rose v. LundySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  4. United States v. CronicSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. Rose v. ClarkSupreme Court of the United States · 1986

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3Cited by54 opinions

  1. Appel v. HornCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2001
  2. Nazzaro Scarpa v. Larry E. Dubois, Etc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1994
  3. United States v. Brent Paul SwansonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
  4. United States v. GibbsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1999
  5. Gerald Eugene Stano, Cross-Appellee v. Richard L. Dugger, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1991

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