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United States Tenth Circuit


SMITH v. MASSEY, 99-7143

Defendant did not suffer ineffective assistance of counsel in murder trial where counsel represented her and her co-conspirator son where she failed to object at trial and expressed an unwillingness to accuse her son of the murder alone.

Appellate Information

  • Decided 12/19/2000
  • Published 12/19/2000

Judges

  • BRISCOE, Circuit Judge., Before BRORBY, EBEL, and BRISCOE, Circuit Judges.

Court

  • United States Tenth Circuit

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • Gregory R. Piche, of Holland & Hart, Denver, CO, and Randy Bauman, Assistant Federal Public Defender, Oklahoma City, OK, for the appellant.

  • For Appellees:
  • Jennifer B. Miller, Assistant Attorney General (W.A. Drew Edmondson, Attorney General, with her on the brief), Oklahoma City, OK, for the appellee.
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