United States Ninth Circuit

Denial of plaintiff's petition for a writ of habeas corpus is affirmed over his claim that his trial counsel's failure to explain the consequences of the stipulated sentencing agreement amounted to constitutionally defective assistance of counsel.

Appellate Information

• Argued 05/03/2005
• Decided 09/06/2005
• Published 09/06/2005

Judges

• TASHIMA, Circuit Judge., Before:  HUG, TASHIMA, and CLIFTON, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Christine Stebbens Dahl, Assistant Federal Public Defender, Portland, OR, for the petitioner-appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Jennifer S. Lloyd, Office of the Attorney General, Salem, OR, for the respondent-appellee.