Legal Opinion

Barry Caesar Garcia v. Leann K. Bertsch, Director of the North Dakota Department of Corrections

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided December 12, 2006No. 05-4378PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MELLOY, Circuit Judge.

Barry Caesar Garcia was convicted in North Dakota state court of murder and aggravated assault and was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole with a concurrent five-year sentence. Garcia exhausted all of his state court remedies and then filed this habeas petition in federal district court. The district court1 denied his petition. Garcia is appealing three claims: violation of his Sixth Amendment public-trial right, ineffective assistance of counsel in failing to adequately address alleged juror misconduct, and ineffective assistance of counsel in…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Williams v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. Wiggins v. Smith, WardenSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  4. Waller v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. Press-Enterprise Co. v. Superior Court of Cal., Riverside Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. State v. NdinaWisconsin Supreme Court · 2009
  2. Bucci v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2011
  3. State v. MahkukSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2007
  4. United States v. David RiveraCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2012
  5. United States v. PettersCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2011

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