Legal Opinion

Sexton v. Beaudreaux

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided June 28, 2018No. 17-1106PublishedCited by 203 opinions

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585 U. S. ____

(2018) 1 Per Curiam SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES MICHAEL SEXTON, WARDEN v. NICHOLAS BEAUDREAUX ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT No. 17–1106. Decided June 28, 2018 PER CURIAM. In this case, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit reversed a denial of federal habeas relief, 28 U. S. C. §2254, on the ground that the state court had unreasonably rejected respondent’s claim of ineffective assistance of counsel. The Court of Appeals’ decision ignored well-established principles. It did not…

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