Legal Opinion
Hendricks v. Calderon
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided September 1, 1995No. Nos. 94-99007, 94-99008PublishedCited by 276 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GOODWIN, Circuit Judge:
A California jury convicted Edgar M. Hendricks of two counts of first degree murder with use of a firearm; one count of robbery with use of a firearm; one count of burglary with use of a firearm; and one count of grand theft. The jury in the penalty phase found multiple murders and felony-murder special circumstances and returned a death verdict. After exhausting his state appeals, Hendricks sought habeas relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2254, claiming that he received ineffective assistance of counsel in both the guilt and penalty phases of his state trial.1 The district court…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Lockhart v. FretwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
- People v. PopeCalifornia Supreme Court · 1979
- Edgar M. Hendricks v. Daniel Vasquez, Warden Attorney General of the State of CaliforniaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990
- United States v. Willie Decoster, Jr.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973
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3Cited by276 opinions
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- Thaddaeus Louis Turner v. Arthur Calderon, Warden, San Quentin State Prison Jeanne Woodford, Warden, as Warden of San Quentin State PrisonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2002
- In Re DavisWashington Supreme Court · 2004
- In re the Personal Restraint of DavisWashington Supreme Court · 2004
- John Henry Casey v. Robert MooreCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2004
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