Legal Opinion
Ronald Wayne Brewer v. State of Iowa
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided March 24, 1994No. 93-2048PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge.
Ronald Wayne Brewer appeals from the district court’s 1 denial of a petition for a writ of habeas corpus. See 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (1988). Brewer argues he received ineffective assistance of counsel in violation of his Sixth Amendment rights. Wé affirm.
In 1963, Brewer shot at the lock of his girlfriend’s apartment in an attempt to enter it. He ordered her landlord at gunpoint to open the apartment, but the landlord was unable to open the lock Brewer had shot. Brewer then shot the landlord as he attempted to flee from Brewer. The landlord later died, and Brewer…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- North Carolina v. AlfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- McMann v. RichardsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Sibron v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
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3Cited by14 opinions
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