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· 4/18/1986

Isaraphanich v. United States

Citations

  • 632 F. Supp. 1531
  • 1986 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 26548

How courts have described this case

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  • proper focus of federal habeas inquiry into counsel’s failure to raise entrapment defense at plea is the “voluntary and intelligent character” of the plea
  • “[N]or is there any reason to believe that an entrapment defense likely would have succeeded at trial, since it is a matter of legal realism that such defenses rarely succeed.”

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Judges: Lasker

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