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779 F.2d 1181·
6th Cir.·
1985-12-30
The Sixth Circuit held that the district court erred in summarily dismissing the petitioner's claim regarding the missing transcript, remanding for further proceedings to determine if alternative means exist to address the voluntariness of the plea and ineffective assistance of c
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740 F.2d 833·
11th Cir.·
1984-08-28
The court held that the petitioner's claim regarding the Allen charge was procedurally defaulted because his trial counsel failed to properly object and perfect the record on appeal, barring federal habeas review.
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741 F.2d 207·
8th Cir.·
1984-08-23
The court held that the appellant failed to demonstrate prejudice from his trial counsel's alleged errors regarding jury selection, prosecutorial comments, prejudicial testimony, and the use of his prior confession, thus affirming the denial of his habeas corpus petition.
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735 F.2d 626·
1st Cir.·
1984-05-30
The court held that the petitioner's claims were barred by procedural default or, alternatively, that he suffered no prejudice.
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703 F.2d 362·
9th Cir.·
1983-02-09
The court vacated its prior decision and remanded the case to the district court for reconsideration in light of intervening Supreme Court decisions.
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692 F.2d 524·
8th Cir.·
1982-11-05
The court held that a prosecutor's alleged breach of a pretrial agreement and the state trial court's failure to determine the voluntariness of a statement do not warrant habeas relief without a showing of cause and prejudice, or if the issues were not properly preserved under st
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688 F.2d 59·
8th Cir.·
1982-09-13
Failure to object to the use of a prior conviction at a state habitual criminal hearing, absent a showing of cause and prejudice, bars federal habeas review of the constitutional claim.