Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Booker v. Wainwright

464 U.S. 922

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1983-10-17
Topic
intellectual-property-and-technology

How later courts describe this case

  • reliance on United States Supreme Court case indicated that the state court considered federal constitutional issue as well as state law issue
  • failure to advance certain errors on appeal later gaining judicial recognition did not constitute ineffective assistance where law concerning capital sentencing was in state of reformation
  • claims that could have been or should have been reserved at trial and then raised on direct appeal and were not are proeedurally barred

Citator

UpLaw has not yet analyzed Booker v. Wainwright. The absence of a flag is not a finding that it is good law.

Cited by
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C. A. 11th Cir.; and

C. A. 11th Cir. Certiorari denied. Reported below: No. 83-5209, 703 F. 2d 1251; No. 83-5267, 695 F. 2d 1306.