Legal Opinion
Lawrence K. Comer v. Robert F. Parratt, Warden
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided April 2, 1982No. 81-2108PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRIGHT, Circuit Judge:
Lawrence K. Comer appeals from the district court’s 1 denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. In his petition, Comer claimed that he was denied the right to effective assistance of counsel because his trial counsel failed to object to the introduction of evidence that allegedly violated his Miranda rights. We affirm the denial of the petition.
I. Background.
A police officer arrested Comer on a warrant alleging possession of stolen property. After advising Comer of his Miranda rights, the officer asked to search Comer’s apartment for a…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Roger Lee McQueen v. Harold R. Swenson, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1974
- United States v. Joseph Ward EasterCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1976
- Sanford Thomas v. Donald WyrickCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1976
- United States v. Jeannette Elizabeth HagerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1974
- Ronald Drake v. Donald W. Wyrick, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- Francis Vern Kellogg v. David Scurr, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
- Donnie Long v. David R. McKeenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983
- Gary Leon Riley v. Donald Wyrick, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1983
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