United States Eleventh Circuit

The absence of a hearing to determine whether appellant had understood the risks of self-representation, immediately prior to a sentencing hearing, did not result in a decision "contrary to" or "an unreasonable application of" federal law under AEDPA.

Appellate Information

• Decided 06/03/2002
• Published 06/03/2002

Judges

• ANDERSON, Circuit Judge:, Before ANDERSON, HULL and WILSON, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eleventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Michael K. McIntyre, Harriet Victoria Smith (Court-Appointed), Law Office of Michael McIntyre, Atlanta, GA, for Petitioner-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Michael Boysie Billingsley, Alabama Atty. Gen., Montgomery, AL, for Respondent-Appellee.