Terrence Mack Booth v. Kevin McCoy, Warden
DueProcess HabeasCorpus
Did the Fourth Circuit err in deferring to the lower courts' findings that the petitioner was not entitled to an evidentiary hearing or relief on his claims of ineffective assistance of counsel
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