Legal Opinion
Raymond Alton Tucker v. Ed Day, Warden
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided August 26, 1992No. 91-3242PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WISDOM, Circuit Judge.
The petitioner/appellant filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus raising allegations of error by the state trial court, pros-ecutorial misconduct, and ineffective assistance of counsel. The district court dismissed the petition with prejudice. We affirm the judgment of the district court with respect to all of the petitioner’s allegations except for the allegation of ineffective assistance of counsel at a resentencing hearing. We hold that the failure of petitioner’s appointed counsel to provide any assistance at the resentencing hearing constituted a constructive…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- United States v. CronicSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Avery v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
- United States v. Willie Decoster, Jr., (Decoster Iii)Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1979
- Burch v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
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3Cited by46 opinions
- Appel v. HornCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2001
- Nazzaro Scarpa v. Larry E. Dubois, Etc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1994
- Daniel Eugene Frazer v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994
- United States v. Brad Eugene Branch, Kevin Whitecliff, Jaime Castillo, Renos Lenny Avraam, Paul Fatta and Graeme Leonard CraddockCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
- United States v. Carl Dexter MooreCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1998
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