· 2/18/1981
Ronald Drake v. Donald W. Wyrick, Warden
Citations
- 640 F.2d 912
- 1981 U.S. App. LEXIS 20093
How courts have described this case
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- trial attorney’s advice that the defendant should not testify due, in part, to prior convictions was a matter of trial strategy and not a ground for finding ineffective assistance
- trial attorney’s advice that the defendant should not testify due, in part, to prior convictions was a matter of trial strategy and not a ground for finding ineffective assistance
- petitioner failed to exhaust claim, where he did not assert claim in his post-conviction motion, raising it for the first time on the appeal of the denial of his post- conviction motion
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Judges: Bright, Gibson, Heaney
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