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Woods v. Solem

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided April 22, 1987No. 15366-a-FEHPublishedCited by 48 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

. HENDERSON, Justice.

HABEAS CORPUS/APPEAL

This is an appeal from an order denying petitioner-appellant Wayne Woods (Woods) habeas corpus relief. Woods contends that his trial counsel was ineffective in that(1) Woods was not advised to testify; and(2) accomplice instructions were not requested regarding Ruben Garcia.

Woods is now serving a life imprisonment sentence on a conviction of murder. This conviction is for premeditated murder and not for murder committed in furtherance of a felony.1 We affirm.

FACTS

The background facts of this case appear fully in our prior opinion, State v. Woods, 374…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. State v. McBrideSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1980
  3. State v. JohnsonSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1965
  4. Jones v. StateSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1984
  5. State v. DornbuschSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1986

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3Cited by48 opinions

  1. Luna v. SolemSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1987
  2. Satter v. SolemSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1988
  3. Aliberti v. SolemSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1988
  4. Lykken v. ClassSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1997
  5. Lien v. ClassSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1998

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