Legal Opinion

Stetson v. Parole Board, NHSP C V -

District Court, D. New Hampshire

Decided May 27, 1998No. 96-186-BPublished

1Opinion of the Court

Stetson v. Parole Board, NHSP C V - 96-186-B 05/27/98 UNITED STATE DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW HAMPSHIRE James T. Stetson v. Civil No. 96-186-B Parole Board. NHSP1 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER James Stetson was convicted of manslaughter in the shooting death of Sherry Bubelynk. He has filed a habeas corpus petition in this court claiming that trial counsel was ineffective. Although he cites eleven different areas in which counsel's performance allegedly was deficient, his primary arguments are that counsel was ineffective because he failed to: (1) conduct an adeguate pretrial…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. United States v. CronicSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Powell v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  4. Engle v. IsaacSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  5. Michel v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1956

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