United States v. Robert Guerra

How courts have described this case

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

• affirming denial of ineffective-assistance claim because “[n]one of the alleged witnesses were called at the § 2255 hearing and no one knows what they would have testified to”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

23 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• John Lewis Washington v. John C. Watkins, Commissioner, Mississippi Department of Corrections
  Fifth Circuit· 1981-09-14· cited 280×
• Ford v. Strickland
  Eleventh Circuit· 1983-01-07· cited 223×
• Washington v. Strickland
  Fifth Circuit· 1982-12-23· cited 204×
• Johnny Mack Westbrook v. Walter B. Zant, Warden, Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Center
  Eleventh Circuit· 1983-05-16· cited 95×
• United States v. Jan Leslie Costa
  Eleventh Circuit· 1982-11-22· cited 91×
• Kenneth Griffin v. Louie L. Wainwright
  Eleventh Circuit· 1985-05-10· cited 58×
• Luther McKiver v. Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections
  Eleventh Circuit· 2021-03-25· cited 58×
• William L. Sullivan v. James DeLoach
  Eleventh Circuit· 2006-08-08· cited 49×
• United States v. Robert Hawkins
  Eleventh Circuit· 1982-08-02· cited 49×
• United States v. James Cockrell
  Fifth Circuit· 1983-12-16· cited 47×
• Colon O. Ward v. United States
  Eleventh Circuit· 1983-01-03· cited 42×
• David Leroy Washington v. Charles E. Strickland, Superintendent, Florida State Prison, and Jim Smith, Attorney General of the State of Florida
  Fifth Circuit· 1982-04-23· cited 40×
• Ford v. Strickland
  Eleventh Circuit· 1982-04-15· cited 28×
• Larry Jones v. Ralph Kemp, Warden, Chatham County Correctional Institution, Garden City, Georgia
  Eleventh Circuit· 1982-06-14· cited 18×
• Williams v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1985-11-12· cited 16×
• Pickens v. Lockhart
  E.D. Arkansas· 1982-06-10· cited 13×
• Whitson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2012-08-24· cited 7×
• Jones v. Smith
  S.D. Alabama· 1984-12-13· cited 5×
• Jones v. McNeil
  S.D. Florida· 2011-03-07· cited 4×
• Cruse v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1984-01-10· cited 4×

Cites

11 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Cuyler v. Sullivan
  Supreme Court· 1980-05-12· cited 5,389×
• Edward Morgan MacKenna v. O. B. Ellis, Director, Texas Department of Corrections
  Fifth Circuit· 1960-06-22· cited 420×
• Raymond L. Buckelew and James Laney Jenkins v. United States of America, Judson Lee Drane v. United States
  Fifth Circuit· 1978-06-19· cited 355×
• Otis Ray Fitzgerald v. W. J. Estelle, Director Texas Department of Corrections
  Fifth Circuit· 1975-02-12· cited 147×
• Edward Morgan MacKenna v. O. B. Ellis, Director, Texas Department of Corrections
  Fifth Circuit· 1961-05-02· cited 135×
• United States v. Robert Guerra, Robert Guerra v. United States
  Fifth Circuit· 1979-01-26· cited 73×
• Robert Charles Jones v. W. J. Estelle, Jr., Director, Texas Department of Corrections, Respondent
  Fifth Circuit· 1980-07-21· cited 33×
• Wallace Ray Coon v. United States
  Fifth Circuit· 1971-04-12· cited 20×
• Harris v. Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co.
  Supreme Court· 1971-10-12· cited 18×
• United States v. Guerra
  Fifth Circuit· 1976-07-02· cited 2×
• Guerra v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1977-01-10· cited 1×