No. 19-7954
Steven M. Leonhart v. Tim Shoop, Warden
IFP
Tags: competent-counsel constitutional-rights counsel-performance criminal-procedure due-process effective-counsel ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-bargain plea-bargaining sixth-amendment strategic-benefit
Key Terms:
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Latest Conference:
2020-05-15
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Is defense counsel who makes a plea bargain that fails to give his client a substantial strategic benefit acting as competent and effective counsel as guaranteed by the United States Constitution?
Question Presented (OCR Extract)
QUESTION(S) PRESENTED Is defense counsel who makes a plea bargain that fails to give his client a substantial strategic benefit acting as competent and effective counsel as guaranteed by the United States Constitution?
Docket Entries
2020-05-18
Petition DENIED.
2020-04-23
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/15/2020.
2020-01-22
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due April 10, 2020)