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· 3/18/2010

Thompson v. Warden, Belmont Correctional Institution

Citations

  • 598 F.3d 281
  • 2010 U.S. App. LEXIS 5667
  • 2010 WL 957749

How courts have described this case

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

  • declining to find counsel ineffective for failing to anticipate how Ohio courts would interpret the ambiguous impact of Blakely v. Washington, 542 U.S. 296 (2004), on Ohio sentencing law
  • “Counsel is not ineffective for failing to predict developments in the law, unless they were clearly foreshadowed by existing conditions.”

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Judges: Boggs, Gilman, McCalla

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