Legal Opinion

Harris v. Wallace

District Court, E.D. Missouri

Decided November 8, 2021No. 4:16-cv-00417Unknown

1Opinion

EASTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI EASTERN DIVISION JIM HARRIS, JR., ) ) Petitioner, ) ) vs. ) Case No. 4:16CV417 RLW ) IAN WALLACE, ) ) Respondent. ) MEMORANDUM AND ORDER This matter is before the Court on a remand from the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals regarding Petitioner Jim Harris, Jr.’s (“Harris”) claim that his plea counsel was ineffective. Harris maintains that his plea counsel was ineffective because she advised Harris that his state prison term would run concurrently with his federal prison term. For the reasons stated herein, the Court finds Harris’s counsel was not ineffective and…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Williams v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. Harrington v. RichterSupreme Court of the United States · 2011
  4. Coleman v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  5. Hill v. LockhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1985

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