MAFFEI

v.

BOWEN, SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Citator

Cited By

• United States v. Gray, 878 F.2d 702 (3d Cir. 1989)
  …s errors and their effect in the particular circumstances of the case.’ ” McNeil v. Cuyler, 782 F. 2d 443, 449 (3d Cir.) (quoting Strickland, 466 U.S. at 702, 104 S.Ct. at 2072 (Brennan, J., concurring in part and dissenting in part)), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 1010, 107 S.Ct. 654, 93 L.Ed.2d 709 (1986). We thus begin with a detailed examination of the record at trial and at the post-trial evidentiary hearing on the ineffectiveness claim. I. Facts and Procedural History Gray was indicted on February 5, 1987…
• United States v. Mitchell, 886 F.2d 667 (4th Cir. 1989)
  …stimony. See Giglio v. United States, 405 U.S. 150, 92 S.Ct. 763, 31 L.Ed.2d 104 (1972); Wise v. Warden, Maryland Penitentiary, 839 F. 2d 1030, 1033 (4 Cir.1988); Joyner v. King, 786 F. 2d 1317, 1319 (5 Cir.), cert. denied sub nom. Joyner v. Phelps, 479 U.S. 1010, 107 S.Ct. 653, 93 L.Ed.2d 708 (1986). This is so even if the government’s promise of leniency is imprecise or tentative. See DuBose v. Lefevre, 619 F. 2d 973, 979 (2 Cir.1980); Campbell v. Peed, 594 F. 2d 4, 7-8 (4 Cir.1979). In this case, howe…
• Reese v. Fulcomer, 946 F.2d 247 (3d Cir. 1991)
  …the ease. 466 U.S. at 687-88, 104 S.Ct. at 2064-65. This standard requires courts to examine carefully the trial record in order to detect the “nature and seriousness” of counsel’s error, McNeil v. Cuyler, 782 F. 2d 443, 449 (3d Cir.), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 1010, 107 S.Ct. 654, 93 L.Ed.2d 709 (1986), and the “thoroughness” of an attorney’s investigation and preparation. Government of the Virgin Islands v. Bradshaw, 726 F. 2d 115, 119 (3d Cir.), cert. denied, 469 U.S. 829, 105 S.Ct. 113, 83 L.Ed.2d 56 (1984)…