Legal Opinion
Patrick Lane Moody v. Marvin Polk, Warden, Central Prison, Raleigh, North Carolina
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided May 12, 2005No. 04-21PublishedCited by 72 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed by published opinion. Judge LUTTIG wrote the opinion, in which Judge WILKINSON joined. Judge TRAXLER wrote a separate opinion concurring in the judgment.
OPINION
LUTTIG, Circuit Judge.
Appellant Patrick Lane Moody was convicted of capital murder and sentenced to death by a North Carolina state court. In a state post-conviction proceeding, Moody alleged, inter alia, that his trial counsel rendered ineffective assistance at sentencing. The state court denied relief to Moody, and the district court dismissed Moody’s subsequent section 2254 petition. We granted a certificate of…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Williams v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
- Wiggins v. Smith, WardenSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
- Rose v. LeeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2001
- Roe v. Flores-OrtegaSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
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3Cited by72 opinions
- Rice v. WhiteCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2011
- Sharpe v. BellCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2010
- Bowie v. BrankerCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2008
- George Cale Buckner v. Marvin Polk, Warden, Central Prison, Raleigh, North CarolinaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2006
- Brandon Wayne Hedrick v. William Page True, Warden, Sussex I State PrisonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2006
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