Legal Opinion

Lisa Joyce Rubin v. Archie Gee, Director J. Joseph Curran, Jr.

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided June 5, 2002No. 01-6411PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Affirmed by published opinion. Chief Judge WILKINSON wrote the opinion, in which Judge HOWARD joined. Judge DIANA GRIBBON MOTZ wrote a dissenting opinion.

*398OPINION

WILKINSON, Chief Judge.

Lisa Joyce Rubin, a Maryland prisoner, claims she was denied the effective assistance of counsel and seeks federal habeas corpus relief. The district court granted a writ of habeas corpus, concluding that the state court’s decision not to grant Rubin a new trial was an objectively unreasonable application of clearly established federal law regarding Rubin’s right to conflict-free representation. See Cuyler v.…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Williams v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  4. Cuyler v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  5. Holloway v. ArkansasSupreme Court of the United States · 1978

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. United States v. NicholsonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2010
  2. Stephens v. BrankerCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2009
  3. Neftaly Rodriguez v. Nedra Chandler, Warden, Dixon Correctional CenterCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2004
  4. James Adolph Campbell v. Marvin Polk, Warden, Central Prison, Raleigh, North CarolinaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2006
  5. United States v. StittCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2008

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