· 1/23/1984
Rubin J. Mauldin v. Louie L. Wainwright
Citations
- 723 F.2d 799
- 1984 U.S. App. LEXIS 26210
How courts have described this case
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- on facts similar to Beavers, the Court found ineffective assistance of counsel although counsel did not know of client’s previous hospitalization
- 'In a case where the sole theory of defense is one of insanity due to alcoholism, we believe that minimally effective representation must include an investigation into the defendant's past and present medical condition.'
- 'In a case where the sole theory of defense is one of insanity due to alcoholism, we believe that minimally effective representation must include an investigation into the defendant's past and present medical condition.'
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Judges: Hill, Kravitch, Morgan
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