Legal Opinion
Eric Norris v. Marilyn Brooks
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided July 27, 2015No. 13-4448PublishedCited by 71 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
HARDIMAN, Circuit Judge.
Eric Norris, a state prisoner in Pennsylvania, petitioned for a writ of habeas corpus in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania in 2007. The District Court denied the petition, holding that his claim of ineffective assistance of trial counsel was proeedurally defaulted during collateral relief proceedings in state court. In 2012, Norris filed a motion for relief from judgment invoking Martinez v. Ryan, — U.S.-, 132 S.Ct. 1309, 182 L.Ed.2d 272 (2012), which held that attorney error in collateral proceedings may…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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- Pennsylvania v. FinleySupreme Court of the United States · 1987
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