DeLuca v. Lord

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• stating that the ineffective assistance of counsel standard “does not require certainty that the result would have been different”
• district court properly 41 found ineffective assistance where counsel failed to prepare an “extreme emotional disturbance” defense and there was “a high likelihood that the jurors, or at least some of them, would have accepted” testimony supporting the defense

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

31 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Charles C. Greiner v. Ronald Wells
  Second Circuit· 2005-08-08· cited 216×
• Luis Vargas-Sarmiento v. United States Department of Justice, Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services
  Second Circuit· 2006-05-08· cited 77×
• Hardwick v. Crosby
  Eleventh Circuit· 2003-01-31· cited 76×
• United States v. Desinor
  Second Circuit· 2008-05-08· cited 51×
• Hankins v. Lyght
  Second Circuit· 2006-02-16· cited 45×
• Edwards v. Superintendent, Southport C.F.
  E.D. New York· 2013-07-19· cited 41×
• State v. Guein
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2019-06-28· cited 34×
• Torres v. Irvin
  S.D. New York· 1998-12-11· cited 23×
• Franza v. Stinson
  S.D. New York· 1999-07-01· cited 22×
• United States v. Melhuish
  Second Circuit· 2021-07-27· cited 22×
• Avincola v. Stinson
  S.D. New York· 1999-07-09· cited 18×
• Campos v. United States
  E.D. New York· 1996-06-07· cited 14×
• Shiwlochan v. Portuondo
  E.D. New York· 2004-11-10· cited 10×
• Harris v. United States
  S.D. New York· 1998-05-20· cited 9×
• Jones v. Jones
  E.D. Louisiana· 1997-12-19· cited 7×
• Velasquez v. Ercole
  E.D. New York· 2012-07-20· cited 6×
• Nieves v. Kelly
  S.D. New York· 1997-12-23· cited 5×
• Francis v. Commissioner of Correction
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 2013-05-14· cited 5×
• Dupont v. United States
  Second Circuit· 2007-05-15· cited 5×
• Tapia-Garcia v. United States
  S.D. New York· 1999-05-24· cited 4×

Cites

13 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Strickland v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
• United States v. Raddatz
  Supreme Court· 1980-08-22· cited 3,232×
• Michel v. Louisiana
  Supreme Court· 1956-01-23· cited 2,788×
• Patterson v. New York
  Supreme Court· 1977-06-17· cited 2,751×
• Affronti v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1955-12-05· cited 1,308×
• People v. Patterson
  New York Court of Appeals· 1976-04-01· cited 442×
• People v. Casassa
  New York Court of Appeals· 1980-04-01· cited 191×
• Peter Grassia v. Charles Scully, Superintendent of Green Haven Correctional Facility
  Second Circuit· 1989-12-08· cited 173×
• DeLuca v. Lord
  S.D. New York· 1994-08-04· cited 141×
• People v. Moye
  New York Court of Appeals· 1985-11-21· cited 111×
• People v. Harris
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1985-07-08· cited 90×
• People v. White
  New York Court of Appeals· 1992-02-25· cited 64×
• People v. Graydon
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1974-01-14· cited 16×