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Eighth Circuit· 3/27/1995

Anthony J. Larette v. Paul Delo

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  • 44 F.3d 681

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  • concluding counsel’s decision not to pursue competency defense was reasonable where defendant insisted he was competent at time of offense and instructed counsel not to pursue such a defense
  • scope of mandatory review is a question of state law, issues falling outside that scope may not be deemed presented to the state courts
  • counsel’s decision not to pursue competency defense reasonable where defendant insisted he was competent at time of offense and instructed counsel not to pursue such a defense
  • counsel not ineffective where clients opposed efforts to produce mental health mitigation evidence

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Judges: Floyd, Gibson, Loken, McMILLIAN

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