MONETT

v.

UNITED STATES

Citator

Cited By (62 total)

• Reed v. State, 447 So. 2d 933 (Fla. 3d DCA 1984)
  …ty to ascertain that the defendant possesses sufficient awareness of the relevant circumstances and likely consequences. Brady v. United States, 397 U.S. 742, 90 S.Ct. 1463, 25 L.Ed.2d 747 (1970); Lamb v. Beto, 423 F. 2d 85 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 400 U.S. 846, 91 S.Ct. 93, 27 L.Ed.2d 84 (1970). To do so, of course, the attorney must familiarize himself with the facts and the law enough to advise the defendant meaningfully of his options. Bradbury. Focusing on the level of competency required of counsel…
• Herring v. Estelle, 491 F.2d 125 (5th Cir. 1974)
  …ender competent service. See Tollett v. Henderson, 1973, 411 U.S. 258, 93 S.Ct. 1602, 36 L.Ed.2d 235. It is the lawyer’s duty to ascertain if the plea is entered voluntarily and knowingly. Lamb v. Beto, 5th Cir. 1970, 423 F. 2d 85, 87, cert. denied, 400 U.S. 846, 91 S.Ct. 93, 27 L.Ed.2d 84. See Walker v. Caldwell, 5th Cir. 1973, 476 F. 2d 213; Colson v. Smith, 5th Cir. 1971, 438 F. 2d 1075; O’Neal v. Smith, 5th Cir. 1970, 431 F. 2d 646. He must actually and substantially assist his client in deciding whethe…

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• Ellis v. Dyson, 421 U.S. 426 (U.S. 1975)
  …nal judgment, and each has so ruled. See Mastracchio v. Ricci, 498 F. 2d 1257 (CA1 1974), cert. denied, 420 U. S. 909 (1975); Lackawanna Police Benevolent Assn. v. Bolen, 446 F. 2d 52 (CA2 1971); Kauffman v. Moss, 420 F. 2d 1270 (CA3), cert. denied, 400 U. S. 846 (1970); Shank v. Spruill, 406 F. 2d 756 (CA5 1969); Coogan v. Cincinnati Bar Assn., 431 F. 2d 1209 (CA6 1970); Williams v. Liberty, 461 F. 2d 325 (CA7 1972); Jenson v. Olson, 353 F. 2d 825 (CA8 1965); Scott v. California Supreme Court, 426 F. 2d 300…