Legal Opinion
Bloom v. Calderon
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided December 24, 1997No. 95-99005PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DAVID R. THOMPSON, Circuit Judge:
I
OVERVIEW
A jury convicted Robert Maurice Bloom of three counts of first degree murder and im*1269posed the death penalty. The state trial court declined to modify the jury’s verdict and sentenced Bloom to death. After exhausting his state court remedies, Bloom filed his first federal habeas corpus petition in the district court. The district court denied the petition and Bloom appeals.
Bloom argues an actual conflict of interest adversely affected his state trial 'counsel’s representation, he received ineffective assistance of counsel during the guilt phase of his…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Sheldon Sanders v. John Ratelle, Warden Daniel E. Lungren, Attorney General of the State of CaliforniaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994
- People v. BloomCalifornia Supreme Court · 1989
- Hendricks v. CalderonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
- James Armando Card v. Richard L. DuggerCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1990
2 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by53 opinions
- Turner v. DuncanCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1998
- Benjamin Wai Silva v. Jeanne S. Woodford, Warden, San Quentin State PrisonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2002
- Richard Hurles v. Charles L. RyanCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2014
- Michael Wayne Jennings v. Jeanne Woodford, Warden of the California State Prison at San QuentinCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2002
- Daniels v. WoodfordCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2005
48 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.