Legal Opinion

James David Carter v. Ricky Bell, Warden Paul Summers, Attorney General

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided July 7, 2000No. 99-5270PublishedCited by 257 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CLAY, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner James David Carter appeals from the order of the district court, adopting and approving the magistrate judge’s report and recommendation, stating additional findings, and denying Carter’s claims regarding ineffective assistance of counsel. For the reasons set forth below, we REVERSE in part and AFFIRM in part.

I

We summarize the following facts from the Tennessee Supreme Court’s opinion on direct appeal. See State v. Carter, 714 S.W.2d 241 (Tenn.1986).

On February 16, 1984, Carter drove with Danny Price to the Interstate 81 rest area near Baileyton,…

2Cases cited57 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Williams v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  5. United States v. BagleySupreme Court of the United States · 1985

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3Cited by257 opinions

  1. Jeffrey D. Lundgren v. Betty Mitchell, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2006
  2. Aldrich v. BockDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 2004
  3. David Maples v. Jimmy StegallCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2003
  4. Alton Coleman v. Betty Mitchell, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2001
  5. Paul W. Greer v. Betty Mitchell, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2001

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