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Certiorari Denied

U.S.
Jun 3, 2002
535 U.S. 1120 (2002)

Summary

granting habeas corpus relief when defense counsel repeatedly fell asleep during guilt phase of capital murder trial

Summary of this case from State v. Smith

Opinion

JUNE 3, 2002


No. 01-9975 JACKSON-BEY v. UNITED STATES. C.A. D.C. Cir. Certiorari denied.

No. 01-9976 ABREU v. HUFFMAN, WARDEN. C.A. 6th Cir. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 27 Fed. Appx. 500.

No. 01-9977 NOVATON v. UNITED STATES. C.A. 11th Cir. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 271 F.3d 968.

No. 01-9978 MATTHEWS v. UNITED STATES. C.A. 9th Cir. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 278 F.3d 880.

No. 01-9980 NEWMAN v. UNITED STATES. C.A. 11th Cir. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 31 Fed. Appx. 931.

No. 01-9983 MIDDLETON v. UNITED STATES. C.A. 4th Cir. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 17 Fed. Appx. 126.

No. 01-9984 MIRANDA-GARCIA v. UNITED STATES. C.A. 9th Cir. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 32 Fed. Appx. 799.

No. 01-9988 MELENDEZ v. UNITED STATES. C.A. 1stCir. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 279 F.3d 16.

No. 01-9991 ALLEN v. UNITED STATES. C.A.3d Cir. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 29 Fed. Appx. 819.

No. 01-9992 WESTON v. BERTRAND, WARDEN. C.A. 7th Cir. Certiorari denied

No. 01-9999 MONTERO-CASTANEDA v. UNITED STATES. C.A. 4th Cir. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 23 Fed. Appx. 108.

No. 01-10001 PINELA-HERNANDEZ v. UNITED STATES. C.A. 9th Cir. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 262 F.3d 974.

No. 01-10002 CRENSHAW v. UNITED STATES. C.A. 7th Cir. Certiorari denied.

No. 01-10005 MILLS v. UNITED STATES. C.A. 9th Cir. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 280 F.3d 915.

No. 01-10026 POSTON v. UNITED STATES. C.A. 4th Cir. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 26 Fed. Appx. 306.

No. 01-495 COCKRELL, DIRECTOR, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE, INSTITUTIONAL DIVISION v. BURDINE. C.A. 5th Cir. motion of respondent for leave to proceed in forma pauperis granted. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 262 F.3d 336.


Summaries of

Certiorari Denied

U.S.
Jun 3, 2002
535 U.S. 1120 (2002)

granting habeas corpus relief when defense counsel repeatedly fell asleep during guilt phase of capital murder trial

Summary of this case from State v. Smith

allowing habeas relief when defense counsel slept through "not insubstantial" portions of the trial, stating, "[w]hen we have no basis for assuming that counsel exercised judgment on behalf of his client during critical stages of trial, we have insufficient basis for trusting the fairness of that trial and consequently must presume prejudice"

Summary of this case from Walker v. State
Case details for

Certiorari Denied

Case Details

Full title:CERTIORARI DENIED

Court:U.S.

Date published: Jun 3, 2002

Citations

535 U.S. 1120 (2002)

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