Legal Opinion
Bruce Foy Lowry v. Samuel Lewis
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided April 7, 1994No. 93-15267PublishedCited by 94 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KLEINFELD, Circuit Judge:
Lowry claims ineffective assistance of counsel because his lawyer did not move to suppress evidence. We reject his claim.
I. Facts
An Arizona state prisoner told the prison warden that a number of his fellow inmates in cell block 6, the administrative segregation unit, planned a violent riot. The plan was to stab an inmate in order to lure a number of guards into the unit. The guards would then be deluged with bombs made from blasting caps, shrapnel, and about a pound of explosives. The informant claimed the inmates kept contraband “keestered” in their ree-tums. He had…
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