Legal Opinion
Lozada v. Deeds
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided February 19, 1991No. 90-5393PublishedCited by 367 opinions
1Per curiam
Petitioner Jose M. Lozada was convicted in Nevada state court in 1987 of four crimes arising out of the possession and sale of a controlled substance in violation of the laws of that State. Lozada filed no direct appeal. After exhausting state postconviction remedies, he filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus in the United States District Court for the District of Nevada. Lozada contended that ineffective assistance of counsel had deprived him of the opportunity to appeal his state-court convictions. In particular, he alleged that his attorney failed to inform him of his right to…
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3Cited by367 opinions
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- Robert Flieger v. Paul K. Delo, SuperintendentCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
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