Legal Opinion

Miller v. Champion

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided August 21, 2001No. 00-6138PublishedCited by 70 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EBEL, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner-Appellant Arthur Donnell Miller, Jr. (“Miller”) appeals the district court’s order denying his petition for habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Specifically, Miller challenges the district court’s finding that he was not prejudiced by his attorney’s ineffective assistance in advising him to plead guilty to a second-degree murder charge in Oklahoma state court without advising him of the proper elements of that offense. We hold that when a defendant alleges that his attorney’s ineffective assistance led him to plead guilty, the test for prejudice is…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Hill v. LockhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Jonah Iaea v. Franklin Sunn, Director of the Department of Social Services, State of HawaiiCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
  4. United States v. Harry Jarmar GordonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1993
  5. Henry Edsel Holmes v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1989

25 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by70 opinions

  1. Grosvenor v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2004
  2. Fields v. GibsonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2002
  3. Lynch v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2009
  4. Heard v. AddisonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2013
  5. United States v. WeeksCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2011

65 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API