GORDON

v.

OHIO

Citator

Cited By (13 total)

• United States v. Easter, 539 F.2d 663 (8th Cir. 1976)
  …gauged and voiced approval of the standard laid down in Cardarella v. United States, 375 F. 2d 222 (8th Cir.), cert. denied, 389 U.S. 882, 88 S.Ct. 129, 19 L.Ed.2d 176 (1967), as amplified in Scalf v. Bennett, 408 F. 2d 325 (8th Cir.), cert. denied, 396 U.S. 887, 90 S.Ct. 175, 24 L.Ed.2d 161 (1969). Today the court has announced that the standard established in our prior decisions is that trial counsel fails to render effective assistance when he does not exercise the customary skills and diligence that a…
• Buckelew v. United States, 575 F.2d 515 (5th Cir. 1978)
  …right, 482 F. 2d 1293, 1300 (5th Cir. 1973) (appendix to opinion); Young v. Alabama, 443 F. 2d 854, 855 (5th Cir. 1971), cert. denied, 405 U.S. 976, 92 S.Ct. 1202, 31 L.Ed.2d 251 (1972); Scalf v. Bennett, 408 F. 2d 325, 327 (8th Cir.), cert. denied, 396 U.S. 887, 90 S.Ct. 175, 24 L.Ed.2d 161 (1969).1 Four claims of judicial misconduct set forth by appellants fail to articulate due-process violations. First, during the trial the judge supposedly told the jury that his bailiff was a sharpshooter and acted as…
• Sanford Thomas v. Wyrick, 535 F.2d 407 (8th Cir. 1976)
  …pplicable standard in cases that he considered while on the district bench. In Frazier v. Roberts, 310 F.Supp. 504, 512 (E.D. Ark.1970), the writer cited with approval the then recent case of Scalf v. Bennett, 408 F. 2d 325 (8th Cir.), cert. denied, 396 U.S. 887, 90 S.Ct. 175, 24 L.Ed.2d 161 (1969), wherein it was held, 408 F. 2d at 327-28, that habeas corpus relief would not be granted on account of incompetency of counsel or denial of effective counsel unless the trial was a farce or mockery of justice, o…