RASCON

v.

UNITED STATES; AND LAGUNAS-JARAMILLO V. UNITED STATES

Citator

Cited By (32 total)

• Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668 (U.S. 1984)
  …ourt of Appeals in this case expressly rejected the prejudice standard articulated by Judge Leventhal in his plurality opinion in United States v. Decoster, 199 U. S. App. D. C. 359, 371, 374-375, 624 F. 2d 196, 208, 211-212 (en banc), cert. denied, 444 U. S. 944 (1979), and adopted by the State of Florida in Knight v. State, 394 So. 2d, at 1001, a standard that requires a showing that specified deficient conduct of counsel was likely to have affected the outcome of the proceeding. 693 F. 2d, at 1261-1262.…

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• United States v. Cronic, 466 U.S. 648 (U.S. 1984)
  …of counsel is provided. Clearly, in such cases, the defendant’s Sixth Amendment right to ‘have Assistance of Counsel’ is denied.” United States v. Decoster, 199 U. S. App. D. C. 359, 382, 624 F. 2d 196, 219 (MacKinnon, J., concurring), cert. denied, 444 U. S. 944 (1979). See also Wainwright v. Sykes, 433 U. S. 72, 99 (1977) (White, J., concurring in judgment); id., at 117-118 (Brennan, J., dissenting); Tollett v. Henderson, 411 U. S. 258, 266-268 (1973); Parker v. North Carolina, 397 U. S. 790, 797-798 (197…
• United States v. Kopituk, 690 F.2d 1289 (11th Cir. 1982)
  …ant’s right to cross-examine witnesses against him is not absolute. The information sought to be elicited must be relevant. Greene v. Wainwright, 634 F. 2d 272, 275 (5th Cir. 1981); United States v. Love, 599 F. 2d 107, 108 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 444 U.S. 944, 100 S.Ct. 302, 62 L.Ed.2d 312 (1979). Once cross-examination has been permitted to an extent sufficient to satisfy the defendant’s Sixth Amendment rights, the trial judge’s discretionary authority comes into play. Greene v. Wainwright, supra, 634 F…