Monday, February 11, 2013

Fifth Circuit -- In Re: Christopher Sepulvado


As deft could have raised ineffective assistance claims on direct review, a prior holding that ineffective assistance on first collateral review might entitle a deft to federal Habeas review of ineffective assistance at trial doesn't apply.

In Re: Christopher Sepulvado
Compiled by D.E. Frydrychowski, who is, not incidentally, not giving you legal advice.

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Author's SSRN page here.