No. 18-8291
Juanita Garcia v. Deborah Johnson, Warden
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: burden-of-proof criminal-procedure evidence habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prejudice prejudice-prong sixth-amendment strickland-standard strickland-v-washington
Key Terms:
HabeasCorpus JusticiabilityDoctri
HabeasCorpus JusticiabilityDoctri
Latest Conference:
2019-03-29
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether a habeas petitioner must show that absent the attorney's deficient performance, no other evidence supported the verdict
Question Presented (OCR Extract)
QUESTION PRESENTED In order to obtain federal habeas relief for a violation of the Sixth Amendment right to the effective assistance of counsel, Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668 (1984), requires the habeas petitioner demonstrate (1) that counsel performed deficiently and (2) that the deficient performance resulted in prejudice. Where deficient performance is shown, must a habeas petitioner also show that absent the error, no other evidence supported the verdict? i
Docket Entries
2019-04-01
Petition DENIED.
2019-03-14
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/29/2019.
2019-03-11
Waiver of right of respondent Deborah Johnson to respond filed.
2019-02-11
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due April 4, 2019)
Attorneys
Deborah Johnson
Michael Aaron Katz — Attorney General's Office, Respondent
Juanita Garcia
Guy Michael Tanaka — Law Office of Michael Tanaka, Petitioner