Pinholster v. Ayers

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that “any error the Nos. 05-4700 & 06-1834 17 district court may have committed” at evidentiary hearing addressing ineffective-assistance-of-counsel claim was harmless because defendant failed to show he was preju- diced by counsel’s alleged shortcomings
• “Deference to state court decisions applies only to claims the state court adjudicated on the merits”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

20 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Cullen v. Pinholster
  Supreme Court· 2011-04-04· cited 5,931×
• Bond v. Beard
  Third Circuit· 2008-08-20· cited 207×
• Robert Wayne Holsey v. Warden, Georgia Diagonstic Prison
  Eleventh Circuit· 2012-09-13· cited 107×
• Pinholster v. Ayers
  Ninth Circuit· 2009-12-09· cited 66×
• Drake v. Portuondo
  Second Circuit· 2009-01-23· cited 61×
• United States v. Ervin
  Seventh Circuit· 2008-09-02· cited 27×
• Gentry v. Sinclair
  W.D. Washington· 2008-09-15· cited 8×
• Madrigal v. Yates
  C.D. California· 2009-09-03· cited 8×
• Oliva v. Hedgpeth
  C.D. California· 2009-02-09· cited 4×
• Gallegos v. Schriro
  D. Arizona· 2008-09-29· cited 3×
• White v. Ollison
  C.D. California· 2008-12-12· cited 3×
• Ramirez v. Almager
  C.D. California· 2008-11-18· cited 2×
• Quintero v. Tilton
  C.D. California· 2008-11-26· cited 1×
• Boulware v. Marshall
  C.D. California· 2008-12-09
• Gauthier v. Dexter
  C.D. California· 2008-08-19
• Duvardo v. Giurbino
  N.D. California· 2009-01-06
• Calderon v. Sisto
  C.D. California· 2009-04-06
• United States v. Ervin, James
  Seventh Circuit· 2008-09-02
• Pinholster v. Woodford
  Ninth Circuit· 2009-12-09
• Flores v. Stewart
  Ninth Circuit· 2008-05-21

Cites

50 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Strickland v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
• Williams v. Taylor
  Supreme Court· 2000-04-18· cited 15,929×
• O'Sullivan v. Boerckel
  Supreme Court· 1999-06-07· cited 6,799×
• Wiggins v. Smith, Warden
  Supreme Court· 2003-06-26· cited 5,961×
• Picard v. Connor
  Supreme Court· 1971-12-20· cited 5,124×
• Bell v. Cone
  Supreme Court· 2002-05-28· cited 4,309×
• Schriro v. Landrigan
  Supreme Court· 2007-05-14· cited 3,241×
• Woodford v. Visciotti
  Supreme Court· 2002-11-04· cited 2,207×
• Rompilla v. Beard
  Supreme Court· 2005-06-20· cited 1,891×
• Burger v. Kemp
  Supreme Court· 1987-09-21· cited 1,706×
• Vasquez v. Hillery
  Supreme Court· 1986-01-14· cited 1,638×
• Anderson v. Harless
  Supreme Court· 1982-11-01· cited 1,550×
• Woodford v. Garceau
  Supreme Court· 2003-03-25· cited 823×
• Leif Taylor v. Thomas M. Maddox, Interim Director George Galaza Cal Terhune
  Ninth Circuit· 2004-05-10· cited 790×
• Donald Eugene Lambert v. James Blodgett, Donald Eugene Lambert v. James Blodgett
  Ninth Circuit· 2004-12-28· cited 542×
• People v. Pinholster
  California Supreme Court· 1992-02-20· cited 384×
• Armando Castillo v. James McFadden Arizona Attorney General
  Ninth Circuit· 2005-02-24· cited 362×
• Robert Lewis Himes v. S. Frank Thompson
  Ninth Circuit· 2003-07-10· cited 343×
• Jesus Garcia Delgado v. Gail Lewis, Deputy Warden Attorney General of the State of California
  Ninth Circuit· 2000-08-23· cited 327×
• Pirtle v. Morgan
  Ninth Circuit· 2002-12-19· cited 323×