Legal Opinion
McLuckie v. Abbott
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided July 30, 2003No. 02-1017PublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LUCERO, Circuit Judge.
Lori Lynn McLuckie, a Colorado state prisoner convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to life imprisonment, appeals the district court’s denial of her petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. This court granted McLuckie a certificate of appealability (“COA”) pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c) with respect to her sole claim of legal error: that trial counsel’s failure to investigate and present psychological evidence deprived her of effective assistance of counsel under Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668, 687, 104 S.Ct. 2052, 80 L.Ed.2d…
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