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· 7/18/1978

Cecil Wood, Jr. v. Superintendent Robert F. Zahradnick

Citations

  • 578 F.2d 980
  • 1978 U.S. App. LEXIS 10081

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  • counsel’s failure to investigate incompetency unreasonable because defendant committed bizarre crime, told counsel he was using heroin and moonshine, and had no memory of act

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Judges: Haynsworth, Winter, Field

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