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· 1/30/2014

Leo Abby v. Carol Howe

Citations

  • 742 F.3d 221
  • 2014 WL 321866
  • 2014 U.S. App. LEXIS 1842

How courts have described this case

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

  • defense counsel was not ineffective in failing to object to use of defendant’s pre-arrest silence where defendant did not expressly invoke his right to remain silent
  • defense counsel was not ineffective in failing to object to use of defendant’s pre-arrest silence where defendant did not expressly invoke his right to remain silent
  • “Even after Gonzalez–Lopez, the discretion that trial courts hold over their calendars remains vast.”
  • “Even after Gonzalez—Lopez, the discretion that trial courts hold over their calendars remains vast.”
  • “The important point for purposes of resolving this case is that the Supreme Court has not held that a defendant’s right to counsel of choice necessarily is violated when his secondary retained counsel has a scheduling conflict precluding his or her attendance at trial.”
  • “The important point for purposes of resolving this case is that the Supreme Court has not held that a defendant’s right to counsel of choice necessarily is violated when his secondary retained counsel has a scheduling conflict precluding his or her attendance at trial.”

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Judges: Dow, Kethledge, Sutton

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