Legal Opinion
Johnson v. Baldwin
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided May 23, 1997No. 96-35049PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CANBY, Circuit Judge.
Albert Johnson appeals a district court order denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Albert and his brother Kevin Johnson were charged together by an Oregon grand jury with rape and sodomy, but were tried separately. Albert was convicted of three counts of rape in the first degree. After exhausting state remedies, he brought this habeas corpus petition in federal district court, claiming ineffective assistance of counsel at trial. The claim is unusual, because one aspect of the alleged ineffectiveness was the failure of counsel to investigate and…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Aaron Lindh v. James P. Murphy, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
- George Eggleston v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
- Dennis Emerson, Cross-Appellee v. Richard B. Gramley, Warden, Pontiac Correctional CenterCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
- Lindh v. MurphySupreme Court of the United States · 1997
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3Cited by48 opinions
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- People v. HintonCalifornia Supreme Court · 2006
- Victor Eugene Rios v. Teresa Rocha, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2002
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