Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Rodea v. United States

Rodea v. United States, 520 U.S. 1269 (1997)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1997-06-09
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • holding that an attorney's failure to challenge the type of methamphetamine did not amount to ineffective assistance of counsel
  • “Under the abuse of discretion standard, an appellate court may not simply substitute its judgment for that of the lower court.”

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C. A. 5th Cir. Certiorari denied.