Legal Opinion
Michael Floyd v. Craig A. Hanks, Superintendent
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided May 12, 2004No. 03-1706PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BAUER, Circuit Judge.
This habeas corpus appeal comes to us following Michael Floyd’s conviction for criminal confinement, rape and conspiracy to commit rape. He was sentenced to serve 110 years in prison. Floyd appeals on the basis of ineffective assistance of counsel and a violation of his due process rights. We affirm the ruling of the district court.
I. Background
On July 13, 1983 Lori Quackenbush was abducted at gunpoint when she left her place of work. Ron Deckard, her abductor, blindfolded, handcuffed and gagged Quackenbush, and drove her to a remote location where Deckard met with a…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Williams v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
- Wiggins v. Smith, WardenSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
- Michel v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
- Affronti v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
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3Cited by24 opinions
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- David Leon Woods v. Daniel R. McBride SuperintendentCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2005
- Michael Carter v. Stephen DuncanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2016
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