FREELAND

v.

UNITED STATES

Citator

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• Holloway v. Clay E. McELROY, 632 F.2d 605 (5th Cir. 1980)
  …beas corpus action. No police conduct heretofore unlawful has been legitimated. Bracco v. Reed, 540 F. 2d 1019, 1020 (9th Cir. 1976). The same analysis was applied in this circuit. See Jordan v. Estelle, 551 F. 2d 612, 613 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 434 U.S. 957, 98 S.Ct. 485, 54 L.Ed.2d 316 (1977); George v. Blackwell, 537 F. 2d 833, 834 (5th Cir. 1976) (assuming without discussion that new rule should be applied). . Even were we to apply traditional retroactivity analysis to the standard announced in Jac…
• Jones v. W.J. Estelle, Jr., 722 F.2d 159 (5th Cir. 1983)
  …ity of the defendant’s possible defenses.” Gray v. Lucas, 677 F. 2d 1086, 1092 (5th Cir.1982), cert. denied, - U.S. -, 103 S.Ct. 1886, 76 L.Ed.2d 815 (1983) (citations omitted).9 See also Lumpkin v. Ricketts, 551 F. 2d 680 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 434 U.S. 957, 98 S.Ct. 485, 54 L.Ed.2d 316 (1977). The standard for measuring competence of counsel, while developed in the context of constitutional right, is a familiar one. We are persuaded that this standard vindicates the competing values of facilitating j…
• United States v. O'Connell, 841 F.2d 1408 (8th Cir. 1988)
  …at “[o]nce the existence of a conspiracy is established, even slight evidence connecting a defendant to the conspiracy may be sufficient proof of his involvement in the scheme.” United States v. Schmaltz, 562 F. 2d 558, 560 (8th Cir.), cert. denied, 434 U.S. 957, 98 S.Ct. 485, 54 L.Ed.2d 315 (1977). O’Connell does not challenge the government’s proof of the conspiracy; he argues that his participation has not been shown. However, there was evidence from which a jury could conclude that O’Connell was the so…