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· 8/10/1999

Jahn Henri Parker v. Michael Bowersox

Citations

  • 188 F.3d 923
  • 1999 U.S. App. LEXIS 18502
  • 1999 WL 604423

How courts have described this case

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

  • explaining that it is not objectively unreasonable for counsel to “fail[] to anticipate a change in the law”
  • not ineffective assistance of counsel to “fail [ ] to anticipate a change in the law”
  • “We have repeatedly held that such a failure does not constitute ineffective assistance” (citations omitted)
  • not ineffective assistance of counsel to “fail[ ] to anticipate a change in the law”
  • “[F]amily members of the victim may not state ‘characterizations and opinions about the crime, the defendant, and the appropriate sentence’ at the penalty phase . . . .”
  • not ineffective assistance of counsel to “fail[] to anticipate a change in the law”

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Judges: Bowman, Wollman, Murphy

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