Legal Opinion
Wayne D. Kubsch v. Ron Neal
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 12, 2015No. 14-1898PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAMILTON, Circuit Judge.
Wayne Kubsch appeals the denial of his habeas corpus petition. After being convicted of murdering his wife, her son, and her ex-husband, Kubsch was. sentenced to death. Kubsch’s three principal arguments on appeal are that his conviction and sentence are unconstitutional because (a) the Indiana trial court excluded evidence of a witness’s exculpatory but hearsay statement to police, (b) he was denied effective assistance of counsel in seeking admission of the witness’s hearsay statement, and (c) his waiver of counsel and choice to represent himself at the sentencing…
2Cases cited79 opinions
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3Cited by9 opinions
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