Mark A. Ciavarella, Jr. v. United States
HabeasCorpus JusticiabilityDoctri
Whether Petitioner was denied effective assistance of counsel as a result of the deprivation of a viable statute of limitations defense with respect to the honest services mail fraud counts?
QUESTIONS PRESENTED I Whether Petitioner was denied effective assistance of counsel as a result of the deprivation of a viable statute of limitations defense with respect to the honest services mail fraud counts? IL. Whether Petitioner established cause and actual prejudice to overcome procedural default as to the claim that the trial court’s jury instructions were inconsistent with this Court’s decision in McDonnell v. United States, and further established that the jury instructions were erroneous and prejudicial? -i