Watson v. United States
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
GALLAGHER, Senior Judge:
This case is before us en banc on a claim by appellant of ineffective assistance of counsel on his previous direct appeal from his conviction. It was heard previously before a division of this court, (Watson v. United States, 508 A.2d 75 (D.C.), reh’g granted, judgment vacated, 514 A.2d 800 (D.C.1986)), and when the court decided to hear the case en banc, the opinion of the hearing division was automatically vacated in accordance with our usual procedures.1 Also involved are appeals from trial court orders dealing with issues of ineffectiveness of trial counsel and…
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2Cases cited46 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Anders v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Murray v. CarrierSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
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3Cited by95 opinions
- State v. KnightWisconsin Supreme Court · 1992
- Williams v. MartinezCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2009
- Gary E. Byrd v. John S. Henderson and United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1997
- State Ex Rel. Rothering v. Mc CaughtryCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1996
- Cutbirth v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1988
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