· 11/19/2008
Johnson v. Tennis
Citations
- 549 F.3d 296
- 2008 U.S. App. LEXIS 23849
- 2008 WL 4925053
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- rejecting \the notion that Lee v. Illinois expanded the Bruton doctrine to encompass bench trials\ (citation omitted)
- counsel will not be found ineffective for failing to present an unmeritorious claim or objection
- “Counsel cannot be found ineffective for failing to bring meritless motions.”
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Judges: Sloviter, Fuentes, Aldisert
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