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· 5/9/1988

United States v. Clifford Olson

Citations

  • 846 F.2d 1103
  • 1988 U.S. App. LEXIS 7038
  • 1988 WL 48966

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that prejudice was not established where “[t]he defendant and his appellate counsel fail[ed] ... to specify what witnesses an investigation would have uncovered or what their testimony would have added to [the] defense.”
  • indicating that the materiality of a particular piece of evidence must be evaluated in relation to the strength of the other evidence adduced at trial
  • defendant failed to allege specific evidence

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Judges: Coffey, Ripple, Manion

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