United States Eighth Circuit

State court determination that defendant did not suffer ineffective assistance of counsel where counsel did not interview defendant's sister as an alibi witness is not objectively unreasonable where the only non-biased witness identified defendant.

Appellate Information

• Decided 08/14/2001
• Published 08/14/2001

Judges

• WOLLMAN, Chief Judge., Before WOLLMAN, Chief Judge, HANSEN, and BYE, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Sherri S. Wald, argued, Pierre, SD, for appellants.


• For Appellees:
  
• Timothy J. Rensch, argued, Rapid City, SD, for appellee.