United States Fifth Circuit

The district court's grant of habeas relief to plaintiff is affirmed where his counsel provided ineffective assistance at both the guilt and sentencing phases of his trial.

Appellate Information

• Decided 09/30/2005
• Published 10/03/2005

Judges

• PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge:, Before JOLLY, HIGGINBOTHAM and SMITH, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Fifth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Jeffrey J. Keyes (argued), James J. Long, Briggs & Morgan, Minneapolis, MN, for Draughon., Tina J. Dettmer (argued), Austin, TX, for Dretke.