· 8/6/1992
United States v. Donald S. Lowry
Citations
- 971 F.2d 55
- 1992 U.S. App. LEXIS 17965
- 1992 WL 186559
How courts have described this case
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- holding \a valid waiver of the right to conflict-free counsel bars any later claim of ineffective assistance growing from that conflict\
- Sixth Amendment right to counsel of defendant’s choosing and right to conflict-free representation may at times clash with each other
- “[A] valid waiver of the right to conflict-free counsel bars any later claim of ineffective assistance growing from that conflict____”
- Sixth Amendment right to counsel of defendant’s choosing and right to conflict-free representation may at times clash with each other
- any ineffective assistance claim based on conflict of interest is barred where defendant knowingly and voluntarily waives conflict
- “[A] defendant can waive the right to conflict-free counsel and, once having made a knowing and intelligent waiver, … may not later attack his conviction premised upon an assertion of conflict.”
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Judges: Coffey, Manion, Shabaz
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