United States Ninth Circuit

The district court's denial of petitioner's habeas corpus petition alleging ineffective assistance of counsel is affirmed, where the state court was not unreasonable in concluding that petitioner's counsel did not make a promise in his opening statement that a witness would testify.

Appellate Information

• Decided 08/05/2013
• Published 08/05/2013

Judges

• NOONAN

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel