Legal Opinion
Brian R. Smith v. Michael Groose
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided July 16, 1993No. 92-2770PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROSS, Senior Circuit Judge.
On March 14, 1988, appellant Brian Smith was convicted of two counts of first-degree assault after entering a plea of guilty and was sentenced to two consecutive twenty-year terms of imprisonment. After filing state posteonviction motions, appellant filed his petition for federal habeas corpus relief, asserting that (1) his guilty plea was involuntary and unknowing because he was not advised of the rights he was waiving at the time he pled guilty; and (2) he was denied effective assistance of counsel because his attorney failed to investigate a defense of voluntary…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- State v. BlankenshipSupreme Court of Missouri · 1992
- Ricky Lee Grubbs v. Paul DeloCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992
- Clarence McCann v. Bill M. ArmontroutCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992
- Jessie Smith v. Jimmie Jones, SuperintendentCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1991
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3Cited by20 opinions
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- John Ameen Abdullah v. Larry Norris, Acting Director, Arkansas Department of CorrectionCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
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