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Sixth Amendment claim in Alabama

59 Alabama opinions name it 2 courts 1981–2024 2 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Alabama courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (30)

CaseFollowedCited
Apprendi v. New Jerseygreen
scotus · 2000 · cited in 16 Alabama opinions naming this issue, 2002–2007
2 sentences

2007See Apprendi v. New Jersey, 530 U.S. 466, 490-91, n. 16 , 120 S.Ct. 2348 , 147 L.Ed.2d 435 (2000) (noting “the distinction the Court has often recognized between facts in aggravation of punishment and facts in mitigation” (citation omitted [in Ring ])).

2007See Apprendi v. New Jersey, 530 U.S. 466, 490-91, n. 16 , 120 S.Ct. 2348 , 147 L.Ed.2d 435 (2000) (noting “the distinction the Court has often recognized between facts in aggravation of punishment and facts in mitigation” (citation omitted [in Ring ])).

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State v. Mooregreen
nc · 1969 · cited in 8 Alabama opinions naming this issue, 1992–2011
2 sentences

2011See also State v. Davis, 290 N.C. 511 , 227 S.E.2d 97, 110 (1976) (“[t]he strict rule that an accused cannot waive his right to be present at every stage of his trial upon an indictment charging a capital felony, State v. Moore, 275 N.C. 198 , 166 S.E.2d 652 (1969), is not extended to require his presence at the hearing of a pretrial motion for discovery when he is represented by counsel who consented to his absence, and when no prejudice resulted from his absence”).

2011See also State v. Davis, 290 N.C. 511 , 227 S.E.2d 97, 110 (1976) (“[t]he strict rule that an accused cannot waive his right to be present at every stage of his trial upon an indictment charging a capital felony, State v. Moore, 275 N.C. 198 , 166 S.E.2d 652 (1969), is not extended to require his presence at the hearing of a pretrial motion for discovery when he is represented by counsel who consented to his absence, and when no prejudice resulted from his absence”).

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State v. Davisgreen
nc · 1976 · cited in 8 Alabama opinions naming this issue, 1992–2011
2 sentences

2011See also State v. Davis, 290 N.C. 511 , 227 S.E.2d 97, 110 (1976) (“[t]he strict rule that an accused cannot waive his right to be present at every stage of his trial upon an indictment charging a capital felony, State v. Moore, 275 N.C. 198 , 166 S.E.2d 652 (1969), is not extended to require his presence at the hearing of a pretrial motion for discovery when he is represented by counsel who consented to his absence, and when no prejudice resulted from his absence”).

2011See also State v. Davis, 290 N.C. 511 , 227 S.E.2d 97, 110 (1976) (“[t]he strict rule that an accused cannot waive his right to be present at every stage of his trial upon an indictment charging a capital felony, State v. Moore, 275 N.C. 198 , 166 S.E.2d 652 (1969), is not extended to require his presence at the hearing of a pretrial motion for discovery when he is represented by counsel who consented to his absence, and when no prejudice resulted from his absence”).

88
Charles William Proffitt v. Louie L. Wainwright, Secretary, Florida Department of Offender Rehabilitationgreen
ca11 · 1982 · cited in 8 Alabama opinions naming this issue, 1992–2011
2 sentences

2011As this Court reiterated in Borden v. State, 769 So.2d 935 (Ala.Cr.App.1997): “ ‘Recently, in Ponder v. State, 688 So.2d 280 (Ala.Cr.App.1996), this court stated: “ ‘ “ ‘The court in Proffitt v. Wainwright, [ 685 F.2d 1227 (11th Cir.1982), cert. denied, 464 U.S. 1002 , 104 S.Ct. 508 , 78 L.Ed.2d 697 (1983) ], acknowledged in a footnote that in Snyder v. Massachusetts, 291 U.S. 97 , 54 S.Ct. 330 , 78 L.Ed. 674 (1934), “which was a capital case, [the Court] stated the sixth amendment privilege of confrontation could ‘be lost by consent or at times even by misconduct.’ Snyder v. Massachusetts, 29

2007As this Court reiterated in Borden v. State, 769 So.2d 935 (Ala.Cr.App.1997): "`Recently, in Ponder v. State, 688 So.2d 280 (Ala.Cr.App.1996), this court stated: "`"`The court in Proffitt v. Wainwright, [ 685 F.2d 1227 (11th Cir.1982), cert. denied, 464 U.S. 1002 , 104 S.Ct. 508 , 78 L.Ed.2d 697 (1983)], acknowledged in a footnote that in Snyder v. Massachusetts, 291 U.S. 97 , 54 S.Ct. 330 , 78 L.Ed. 674 (1934), "which was a capital case, [the Court] stated the sixth amendment privilege of confrontation could `be lost by consent or at times even by misconduct.' Snyder v. Massachusetts, 291 U.S

58
United States v. Mansfieldgreen
usafctmilrev · 1991 · cited in 3 Alabama opinions naming this issue, 1999–2005
2 sentences

2005In Click , we stated: "A postconviction petitioner who raises a Sixth Amendment claim of ineffective assistance of counsel `waives the attorney-client privilege as to matters reasonably related to the claim of inadequate representation.' United States v. Mansfield, 33 M.J. 972, 984 (A.F.C.M.R. 1991), review granted, 37 M.J. 246 (C.M.A.), aff'd, 38 M.J. 415 (C.M.A. 1993), cert. denied, 511 U.S. 1052 , 114 S.Ct. 1610 , 128 L.Ed.2d 338 (1994).

2005In Click , we stated: "A postconviction petitioner who raises a Sixth Amendment claim of ineffective assistance of counsel `waives the attorney-client privilege as to matters reasonably related to the claim of inadequate representation.' United States v. Mansfield, 33 M.J. 972, 984 (A.F.C.M.R. 1991), review granted, 37 M.J. 246 (C.M.A.), aff'd, 38 M.J. 415 (C.M.A. 1993), cert. denied, 511 U.S. 1052 , 114 S.Ct. 1610 , 128 L.Ed.2d 338 (1994).

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Ex Parte State of Alabamagreen
alacrimapp · 1999 · cited in 2 Alabama opinions naming this issue, 2008–2011
2 sentences

2011We recognize that a defendant “who raises a Sixth Amendment claim of ineffective assistance of counsel ‘waives the attorney-client privilege as to matters reasonably related to the claim of inadequate representation.’ ” State v. Click, 768 So.2d 417, 421 (Ala.Crim.App.1999) (quoting United States v. Mansfield, 38 M.J. 972 , 984 (A.F.C.M.R.1991), affd, 38 M.J. 415 (C.M.A.1993)).

2011We recognize that a defendant “who raises a Sixth Amendment claim of ineffective assistance of counsel ‘waives the attorney-client privilege as to matters reasonably related to the claim of inadequate representation.’ ” State v. Click, 768 So.2d 417, 421 (Ala.Crim.App.1999) (quoting United States v. Mansfield, 38 M.J. 972 , 984 (A.F.C.M.R.1991), affd, 38 M.J. 415 (C.M.A.1993)).

22
Duren v. Missourigreen
scotus · 1979 · cited in 2 Alabama opinions naming this issue, 1991–1992
2 sentences

1992See Duren v. Missouri , 439 U.S. 357 , 99 S.Ct. 664 , 58 L.Ed.2d 579 (1979); Robinson v. State , 560 So.2d 1130 , 1132 (Ala.Cr.App. 1989).

1992See Duren v. Missouri , 439 U.S. 357 , 99 S.Ct. 664 , 58 L.Ed.2d 579 (1979); Robinson v. State , 560 So.2d 1130 , 1132 (Ala.Cr.App. 1989).

22
United States v. Leland Wayne Long, and Benjamin Charles Smithgreen
ca11 · 1982 · cited in 5 Alabama opinions naming this issue, 1983–1994
2 sentences

1986Goodman v. State, 387 So.2d 862 (Ala.Cr.App.), cert. denied, Ex parte Goodman, 387 So.2d 864 (Ala.1980). ‘Defense counsel’s failure to call certain witnesses is not sufficient grounds for a Sixth Amendment claim.’ United States v. Hughes, 635 F.2d 449, 453 (5th Cir.1981). ‘This Court will not second-guess tactical decisions of counsel in deciding whether to call certain witnesses.’ United States v. Long, 674 F.2d 848, 855 (11th Cir.1982).

1986Goodman v. State, 387 So.2d 862 (Ala.Cr.App.), cert. denied, Ex parte Goodman, 387 So.2d 864 (Ala.1980). ‘Defense counsel’s failure to call certain witnesses is not sufficient grounds for a Sixth Amendment claim.’ United States v. Hughes, 635 F.2d 449, 453 (5th Cir.1981). ‘This Court will not second-guess tactical decisions of counsel in deciding whether to call certain witnesses.’ United States v. Long, 674 F.2d 848, 855 (11th Cir.1982).

15
United States v. Pressie Hughes, Jr.green
ca5 · 1981 · cited in 4 Alabama opinions naming this issue, 1983–1994
2 sentences

1994"Defense counsel's failure to call certain witnesses is not sufficient grounds for a Sixth Amendment claim." United States v. Hughes , 635 F.2d 449 , 453 (5th Cir. 1981).

1994"Defense counsel's failure to call certain witnesses is not sufficient grounds for a Sixth Amendment claim." United States v. Hughes , 635 F.2d 449 , 453 (5th Cir. 1981).

14
Doggett v. United Statesgreen
scotus · 1992 · cited in 3 Alabama opinions naming this issue, 1994–1995
2 sentences

1995While such presumptive prejudice cannot alone carry a Sixth Amendment claim without regard to the other Barker criteria, it is part of the mix of relevant facts, and its importance increases with the length of delay." Doggett v. United States , 505 U.S. at 655 -56 , 112 S.Ct. at 2692-93 (citation omitted).

1995While such presumptive prejudice cannot alone carry a Sixth Amendment claim without regard to the other Barker criteria, it is part of the mix of relevant facts, and its importance increases with the length of delay." Doggett v. United States , 505 U.S. at 655 -56 , 112 S.Ct. at 2692-93 (citation omitted).

13
Oliver v. Stategreen
alacrimapp · 1983 · cited in 3 Alabama opinions naming this issue, 1984–1994
2 sentences

1984Goodman v. State , 387 So.2d 862 (Ala.Cr.App.), cert. denied, Ex parte Goodman , 387 So.2d 864 (Ala. 1980). `Defense counsel's failure to call certain *Page 1042 witnesses is not sufficient grounds for a Sixth Amendment claim.' United States v. Hughes , 635 F.2d 449 , 453 (5th Cir. 1981). `This Court will not second-guess tactical decisions of counsel in deciding whether to call certain witnesses.' United States v. Long , 674 F.2d 848 , 855 (11th Cir. 1982)." Oliver v. State , 435 So.2d 207 , 208-09 (Ala.Cr.App. 1983).

1984Goodman v. State , 387 So.2d 862 (Ala.Cr.App.), cert. denied, Ex parte Goodman , 387 So.2d 864 (Ala. 1980). `Defense counsel's failure to call certain *Page 1042 witnesses is not sufficient grounds for a Sixth Amendment claim.' United States v. Hughes , 635 F.2d 449 , 453 (5th Cir. 1981). `This Court will not second-guess tactical decisions of counsel in deciding whether to call certain witnesses.' United States v. Long , 674 F.2d 848 , 855 (11th Cir. 1982)." Oliver v. State , 435 So.2d 207 , 208-09 (Ala.Cr.App. 1983).

13
Kareem Peterson v. Melvin Williamsgreen
ca2 · 1996 · cited in 1 Alabama opinions naming this issue, 2023–2023
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United States v. Perry, Antoinegreen
cadc · 2007 · cited in 1 Alabama opinions naming this issue, 2023–2023
11
United States v. Deangelo Andersongreen
ca7 · 2018 · cited in 1 Alabama opinions naming this issue, 2023–2023
11
United States v. Izacgreen
ca4 · 2007 · cited in 1 Alabama opinions naming this issue, 2023–2023
11
Gibbons v. Savagegreen
ca2 · 2009 · cited in 1 Alabama opinions naming this issue, 2023–2023
11
Swain v. Stategreen
alacrimapp · 2014 · cited in 1 Alabama opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
11
Aragon v. Stategreen
idaho · 1988 · cited in 1 Alabama opinions naming this issue, 2006–2006
11
Callahan v. Stategreen
alacrimapp · 1989 · cited in 1 Alabama opinions naming this issue, 2002–2002
11
Waldrop v. Stategreen
alacrimapp · 1987 · cited in 1 Alabama opinions naming this issue, 2002–2002
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Marcus T. Baumann v. United Statesgreen
ca9 · 1982 · cited in 1 Alabama opinions naming this issue, 1996–1996
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John D. Brown v. Robert H. Butler, Jr., Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary, Respondentgreen
ca5 · 1987 · cited in 1 Alabama opinions naming this issue, 1996–1996
11
Swain v. Terrygreen
ala · 1984 · cited in 1 Alabama opinions naming this issue, 1994–1994
11
Perry v. Leekegreen
scotus · 1989 · cited in 1 Alabama opinions naming this issue, 1994–1994
11
Gannett Co. v. DePasqualegreen
scotus · 1979 · cited in 1 Alabama opinions naming this issue, 1994–1994
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Ex Parte Birmingham News Co., Inc.green
alacrimapp · 1993 · cited in 1 Alabama opinions naming this issue, 1994–1994
11
Holland v. Illinoisgreen
scotus · 1990 · cited in 1 Alabama opinions naming this issue, 1990–1990
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Paradise v. Stategreen
ala · 1985 · cited in 1 Alabama opinions naming this issue, 1990–1990
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Falkner v. Stategreen
alacrimapp · 1984 · cited in 1 Alabama opinions naming this issue, 1986–1986
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Reginald Bernard Tinsley v. Tom Purvis, Wardengreen
ca11 · 1984 · cited in 1 Alabama opinions naming this issue, 1986–1986
11

Distinguished, questioned or overruled (3)

CaseNegativeCited
Snyder v. Massachusettsgreen
scotus · 1934 · cited in 8 Alabama opinions naming this issue, 1992–2011
2 sentences

2011As this Court reiterated in Borden v. State, 769 So.2d 935 (Ala.Cr.App.1997): “ ‘Recently, in Ponder v. State, 688 So.2d 280 (Ala.Cr.App.1996), this court stated: “ ‘ “ ‘The court in Proffitt v. Wainwright, [ 685 F.2d 1227 (11th Cir.1982), cert. denied, 464 U.S. 1002 , 104 S.Ct. 508 , 78 L.Ed.2d 697 (1983) ], acknowledged in a footnote that in Snyder v. Massachusetts, 291 U.S. 97 , 54 S.Ct. 330 , 78 L.Ed. 674 (1934), “which was a capital case, [the Court] stated the sixth amendment privilege of confrontation could ‘be lost by consent or at times even by misconduct.’ Snyder v. Massachusetts, 29

2011As this Court reiterated in Borden v. State, 769 So.2d 935 (Ala.Cr.App.1997): “ ‘Recently, in Ponder v. State, 688 So.2d 280 (Ala.Cr.App.1996), this court stated: “ ‘ “ ‘The court in Proffitt v. Wainwright, [ 685 F.2d 1227 (11th Cir.1982), cert. denied, 464 U.S. 1002 , 104 S.Ct. 508 , 78 L.Ed.2d 697 (1983) ], acknowledged in a footnote that in Snyder v. Massachusetts, 291 U.S. 97 , 54 S.Ct. 330 , 78 L.Ed. 674 (1934), “which was a capital case, [the Court] stated the sixth amendment privilege of confrontation could ‘be lost by consent or at times even by misconduct.’ Snyder v. Massachusetts, 29

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Charles William Proffitt v. Louie L. Wainwright, Secretary, Florida Department of Offender Rehabilitationgreen
ca11 · 1982 · cited in 8 Alabama opinions naming this issue, 1992–2011
2 sentences

2011As this Court reiterated in Borden v. State, 769 So.2d 935 (Ala.Cr.App.1997): “ ‘Recently, in Ponder v. State, 688 So.2d 280 (Ala.Cr.App.1996), this court stated: “ ‘ “ ‘The court in Proffitt v. Wainwright, [ 685 F.2d 1227 (11th Cir.1982), cert. denied, 464 U.S. 1002 , 104 S.Ct. 508 , 78 L.Ed.2d 697 (1983) ], acknowledged in a footnote that in Snyder v. Massachusetts, 291 U.S. 97 , 54 S.Ct. 330 , 78 L.Ed. 674 (1934), “which was a capital case, [the Court] stated the sixth amendment privilege of confrontation could ‘be lost by consent or at times even by misconduct.’ Snyder v. Massachusetts, 29

2007As this Court reiterated in Borden v. State, 769 So.2d 935 (Ala.Cr.App.1997): "`Recently, in Ponder v. State, 688 So.2d 280 (Ala.Cr.App.1996), this court stated: "`"`The court in Proffitt v. Wainwright, [ 685 F.2d 1227 (11th Cir.1982), cert. denied, 464 U.S. 1002 , 104 S.Ct. 508 , 78 L.Ed.2d 697 (1983)], acknowledged in a footnote that in Snyder v. Massachusetts, 291 U.S. 97 , 54 S.Ct. 330 , 78 L.Ed. 674 (1934), "which was a capital case, [the Court] stated the sixth amendment privilege of confrontation could `be lost by consent or at times even by misconduct.' Snyder v. Massachusetts, 291 U.S

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Adams v. Stategreen
· 1891 · cited in 1 Alabama opinions naming this issue, 1992–1992
11

Also cited on this issue (47)

CaseCitedYears
Wainwright v. Proffitt green
scotus · 1983
2 sentences

2011As this Court reiterated in Borden v. State, 769 So.2d 935 (Ala.Cr.App.1997): “ ‘Recently, in Ponder v. State, 688 So.2d 280 (Ala.Cr.App.1996), this court stated: “ ‘ “ ‘The court in Proffitt v. Wainwright, [ 685 F.2d 1227 (11th Cir.1982), cert. denied, 464 U.S. 1002 , 104 S.Ct. 508 , 78 L.Ed.2d 697 (1983) ], acknowledged in a footnote that in Snyder v. Massachusetts, 291 U.S. 97 , 54 S.Ct. 330 , 78 L.Ed. 674 (1934), “which was a capital case, [the Court] stated the sixth amendment privilege of confrontation could ‘be lost by consent or at times even by misconduct.’ Snyder v. Massachusetts, 29

2007As this Court reiterated in Borden v. State, 769 So.2d 935 (Ala.Cr.App.1997): "`Recently, in Ponder v. State, 688 So.2d 280 (Ala.Cr.App.1996), this court stated: "`"`The court in Proffitt v. Wainwright, [ 685 F.2d 1227 (11th Cir.1982), cert. denied, 464 U.S. 1002 , 104 S.Ct. 508 , 78 L.Ed.2d 697 (1983)], acknowledged in a footnote that in Snyder v. Massachusetts, 291 U.S. 97 , 54 S.Ct. 330 , 78 L.Ed. 674 (1934), "which was a capital case, [the Court] stated the sixth amendment privilege of confrontation could `be lost by consent or at times even by misconduct.' Snyder v. Massachusetts, 291 U.S

71996–2011
Goodman v. United States green
scotus · 1983
2 sentences

2011As this Court reiterated in Borden v. State, 769 So.2d 935 (Ala.Cr.App.1997): “ ‘Recently, in Ponder v. State, 688 So.2d 280 (Ala.Cr.App.1996), this court stated: “ ‘ “ ‘The court in Proffitt v. Wainwright, [ 685 F.2d 1227 (11th Cir.1982), cert. denied, 464 U.S. 1002 , 104 S.Ct. 508 , 78 L.Ed.2d 697 (1983) ], acknowledged in a footnote that in Snyder v. Massachusetts, 291 U.S. 97 , 54 S.Ct. 330 , 78 L.Ed. 674 (1934), “which was a capital case, [the Court] stated the sixth amendment privilege of confrontation could ‘be lost by consent or at times even by misconduct.’ Snyder v. Massachusetts, 29

2007As this Court reiterated in Borden v. State, 769 So.2d 935 (Ala.Cr.App.1997): "`Recently, in Ponder v. State, 688 So.2d 280 (Ala.Cr.App.1996), this court stated: "`"`The court in Proffitt v. Wainwright, [ 685 F.2d 1227 (11th Cir.1982), cert. denied, 464 U.S. 1002 , 104 S.Ct. 508 , 78 L.Ed.2d 697 (1983)], acknowledged in a footnote that in Snyder v. Massachusetts, 291 U.S. 97 , 54 S.Ct. 330 , 78 L.Ed. 674 (1934), "which was a capital case, [the Court] stated the sixth amendment privilege of confrontation could `be lost by consent or at times even by misconduct.' Snyder v. Massachusetts, 291 U.S

71996–2011
McSween v. Windham green
· 1916
2 sentences

2011As this Court reiterated in Borden v. State, 769 So.2d 935 (Ala.Cr.App.1997): “ ‘Recently, in Ponder v. State, 688 So.2d 280 (Ala.Cr.App.1996), this court stated: “ ‘ “ ‘The court in Proffitt v. Wainwright, [ 685 F.2d 1227 (11th Cir.1982), cert. denied, 464 U.S. 1002 , 104 S.Ct. 508 , 78 L.Ed.2d 697 (1983) ], acknowledged in a footnote that in Snyder v. Massachusetts, 291 U.S. 97 , 54 S.Ct. 330 , 78 L.Ed. 674 (1934), “which was a capital case, [the Court] stated the sixth amendment privilege of confrontation could ‘be lost by consent or at times even by misconduct.’ Snyder v. Massachusetts, 29

2007As this Court reiterated in Borden v. State, 769 So.2d 935 (Ala.Cr.App.1997): "`Recently, in Ponder v. State, 688 So.2d 280 (Ala.Cr.App.1996), this court stated: "`"`The court in Proffitt v. Wainwright, [ 685 F.2d 1227 (11th Cir.1982), cert. denied, 464 U.S. 1002 , 104 S.Ct. 508 , 78 L.Ed.2d 697 (1983)], acknowledged in a footnote that in Snyder v. Massachusetts, 291 U.S. 97 , 54 S.Ct. 330 , 78 L.Ed. 674 (1934), "which was a capital case, [the Court] stated the sixth amendment privilege of confrontation could `be lost by consent or at times even by misconduct.' Snyder v. Massachusetts, 291 U.S

71996–2011
Borden v. State green
alacrimapp · 1998
2 sentences

2011As this Court reiterated in Borden v. State, 769 So.2d 935 (Ala.Cr.App.1997): “ ‘Recently, in Ponder v. State, 688 So.2d 280 (Ala.Cr.App.1996), this court stated: “ ‘ “ ‘The court in Proffitt v. Wainwright, [ 685 F.2d 1227 (11th Cir.1982), cert. denied, 464 U.S. 1002 , 104 S.Ct. 508 , 78 L.Ed.2d 697 (1983) ], acknowledged in a footnote that in Snyder v. Massachusetts, 291 U.S. 97 , 54 S.Ct. 330 , 78 L.Ed. 674 (1934), “which was a capital case, [the Court] stated the sixth amendment privilege of confrontation could ‘be lost by consent or at times even by misconduct.’ Snyder v. Massachusetts, 29

2007As this Court reiterated in Borden v. State, 769 So.2d 935 (Ala.Cr.App.1997): "`Recently, in Ponder v. State, 688 So.2d 280 (Ala.Cr.App.1996), this court stated: "`"`The court in Proffitt v. Wainwright, [ 685 F.2d 1227 (11th Cir.1982), cert. denied, 464 U.S. 1002 , 104 S.Ct. 508 , 78 L.Ed.2d 697 (1983)], acknowledged in a footnote that in Snyder v. Massachusetts, 291 U.S. 97 , 54 S.Ct. 330 , 78 L.Ed. 674 (1934), "which was a capital case, [the Court] stated the sixth amendment privilege of confrontation could `be lost by consent or at times even by misconduct.' Snyder v. Massachusetts, 291 U.S

51999–2011
Ponder v. State green
alacrimapp · 1996
2 sentences

2011As this Court reiterated in Borden v. State, 769 So.2d 935 (Ala.Cr.App.1997): “ ‘Recently, in Ponder v. State, 688 So.2d 280 (Ala.Cr.App.1996), this court stated: “ ‘ “ ‘The court in Proffitt v. Wainwright, [ 685 F.2d 1227 (11th Cir.1982), cert. denied, 464 U.S. 1002 , 104 S.Ct. 508 , 78 L.Ed.2d 697 (1983) ], acknowledged in a footnote that in Snyder v. Massachusetts, 291 U.S. 97 , 54 S.Ct. 330 , 78 L.Ed. 674 (1934), “which was a capital case, [the Court] stated the sixth amendment privilege of confrontation could ‘be lost by consent or at times even by misconduct.’ Snyder v. Massachusetts, 29

2007As this Court reiterated in Borden v. State, 769 So.2d 935 (Ala.Cr.App.1997): "`Recently, in Ponder v. State, 688 So.2d 280 (Ala.Cr.App.1996), this court stated: "`"`The court in Proffitt v. Wainwright, [ 685 F.2d 1227 (11th Cir.1982), cert. denied, 464 U.S. 1002 , 104 S.Ct. 508 , 78 L.Ed.2d 697 (1983)], acknowledged in a footnote that in Snyder v. Massachusetts, 291 U.S. 97 , 54 S.Ct. 330 , 78 L.Ed. 674 (1934), "which was a capital case, [the Court] stated the sixth amendment privilege of confrontation could `be lost by consent or at times even by misconduct.' Snyder v. Massachusetts, 291 U.S

41998–2011
United States v. Mansfield green
cma · 1993
2 sentences

2011We recognize that a defendant “who raises a Sixth Amendment claim of ineffective assistance of counsel ‘waives the attorney-client privilege as to matters reasonably related to the claim of inadequate representation.’ ” State v. Click, 768 So.2d 417, 421 (Ala.Crim.App.1999) (quoting United States v. Mansfield, 38 M.J. 972 , 984 (A.F.C.M.R.1991), affd, 38 M.J. 415 (C.M.A.1993)).

2011We recognize that a defendant “who raises a Sixth Amendment claim of ineffective assistance of counsel ‘waives the attorney-client privilege as to matters reasonably related to the claim of inadequate representation.’ ” State v. Click, 768 So.2d 417, 421 (Ala.Crim.App.1999) (quoting United States v. Mansfield, 38 M.J. 972 , 984 (A.F.C.M.R.1991), affd, 38 M.J. 415 (C.M.A.1993)).

41999–2011
Heritage Capital Corp. v. Deloitte, Haskins & Sells green
scotus · 1994
2 sentences

2005In Click , we stated: "A postconviction petitioner who raises a Sixth Amendment claim of ineffective assistance of counsel `waives the attorney-client privilege as to matters reasonably related to the claim of inadequate representation.' United States v. Mansfield, 33 M.J. 972, 984 (A.F.C.M.R. 1991), review granted, 37 M.J. 246 (C.M.A.), aff'd, 38 M.J. 415 (C.M.A. 1993), cert. denied, 511 U.S. 1052 , 114 S.Ct. 1610 , 128 L.Ed.2d 338 (1994).

2005In Click , we stated: "A postconviction petitioner who raises a Sixth Amendment claim of ineffective assistance of counsel `waives the attorney-client privilege as to matters reasonably related to the claim of inadequate representation.' United States v. Mansfield, 33 M.J. 972, 984 (A.F.C.M.R. 1991), review granted, 37 M.J. 246 (C.M.A.), aff'd, 38 M.J. 415 (C.M.A. 1993), cert. denied, 511 U.S. 1052 , 114 S.Ct. 1610 , 128 L.Ed.2d 338 (1994).

31999–2005
Branton v. Federal Communications Commission green
scotus · 1994
2 sentences

2005In Click , we stated: "A postconviction petitioner who raises a Sixth Amendment claim of ineffective assistance of counsel `waives the attorney-client privilege as to matters reasonably related to the claim of inadequate representation.' United States v. Mansfield, 33 M.J. 972, 984 (A.F.C.M.R. 1991), review granted, 37 M.J. 246 (C.M.A.), aff'd, 38 M.J. 415 (C.M.A. 1993), cert. denied, 511 U.S. 1052 , 114 S.Ct. 1610 , 128 L.Ed.2d 338 (1994).

2005In Click , we stated: "A postconviction petitioner who raises a Sixth Amendment claim of ineffective assistance of counsel `waives the attorney-client privilege as to matters reasonably related to the claim of inadequate representation.' United States v. Mansfield, 33 M.J. 972, 984 (A.F.C.M.R. 1991), review granted, 37 M.J. 246 (C.M.A.), aff'd, 38 M.J. 415 (C.M.A. 1993), cert. denied, 511 U.S. 1052 , 114 S.Ct. 1610 , 128 L.Ed.2d 338 (1994).

31999–2005
United States v. Gonzalez-Lopez green
scotus · 2006
2 sentences

2024Therefore, "[w]here the right to be assisted by counsel of one's choice is wrongly denied ... it is unnecessary to conduct an ineffectiveness or prejudice inquiry to establish a Sixth Amendment violation." Id. at 148 , 126 S. Ct. 2557 .

2024Therefore, "[w]here the right to be assisted by counsel of one's choice is wrongly denied ... it is unnecessary to conduct an ineffectiveness or prejudice inquiry to establish a Sixth Amendment violation." Id. at 148 , 126 S. Ct. 2557 .

22010–2024
Arizona v. Fulminante green
scotus · 1991
2 sentences

2024The Court then went on to explain: " ' "In Arizona v. Fulminante, 499 U.S. 279 , 111 S. Ct. 1246 , 113 L.

2024The Court then went on to explain: " ' "In Arizona v. Fulminante, 499 U.S. 279 , 111 S. Ct. 1246 , 113 L.

22010–2024
Ring v. Arizona green
scotus · 2002
2 sentences

2003Id. (quoting Apprendi, 530 U.S. at 494 n. 19, 120 S.Ct. 2348 ).

2002Id. (quoting Apprendi , 530 U.S. at 494 n. 19).

22002–2003
Massiah v. United States green
scotus · 1964
2 sentences

2002This Court, in Bates , also looked to the United States Supreme Court's decision in Kuhlmann v. Wilson, 477 U.S. 436 , 106 S.Ct. 2616 , 91 L.Ed.2d 364 (1986): "`As our recent examination of this Sixth Amendment issue in [ Maine v.] Moulton[, 474 U.S. 159 , 106 S.Ct. 477 , 88 L.Ed.2d 481 (1985)] makes clear, the primary concern of the Massiah [ v. U.S., 377 U.S. 201 , 84 S.Ct. 1199 , 12 L.Ed.2d 246 (1964)] line of decisions is secret interrogation by investigatory techniques that are the equivalent of direct police interrogation.

2002This Court, in Bates , also looked to the United States Supreme Court's decision in Kuhlmann v. Wilson, 477 U.S. 436 , 106 S.Ct. 2616 , 91 L.Ed.2d 364 (1986): "`As our recent examination of this Sixth Amendment issue in [ Maine v.] Moulton[, 474 U.S. 159 , 106 S.Ct. 477 , 88 L.Ed.2d 481 (1985)] makes clear, the primary concern of the Massiah [ v. U.S., 377 U.S. 201 , 84 S.Ct. 1199 , 12 L.Ed.2d 246 (1964)] line of decisions is secret interrogation by investigatory techniques that are the equivalent of direct police interrogation.

21989–2002
United States v. Henry green
scotus · 1980
2 sentences

2002Since "the Sixth Amendment is not violated whenever—by luck or happenstance—the State obtains incriminating statements from the accused after the right to counsel has attached," 474 U.S., at 176 , [106 S.Ct. at 487] citing United States v. Henry, supra, [447 U.S.] at 276[, 100 S.Ct. at 2189 ] (Powell, J., concurring), a defendant does not make out a violation of that right simply by showing that an informant, either through prior arrangement or voluntarily, reported his incriminating statement to the police.

1989Since 'the Sixth Amendment is not violated whenever — by luck or happenstance — the State obtains incriminating statements from the accused after the right to counsel has attached,' 474 U.S., at 176 , [106 S.Ct. at 487] citing United States v. Henry, supra , [447 U.S.] at 276[, 100 S.Ct. at 2189 ] (Powell, J., concurring), a defendant does not make out a violation of that right simply by showing that an informant, either through prior arrangement or voluntarily, reported his incriminating statement to the police.

21989–2002
Maine v. Moulton green
scotus · 1985
2 sentences

2002This Court, in Bates , also looked to the United States Supreme Court's decision in Kuhlmann v. Wilson, 477 U.S. 436 , 106 S.Ct. 2616 , 91 L.Ed.2d 364 (1986): "`As our recent examination of this Sixth Amendment issue in [ Maine v.] Moulton[, 474 U.S. 159 , 106 S.Ct. 477 , 88 L.Ed.2d 481 (1985)] makes clear, the primary concern of the Massiah [ v. U.S., 377 U.S. 201 , 84 S.Ct. 1199 , 12 L.Ed.2d 246 (1964)] line of decisions is secret interrogation by investigatory techniques that are the equivalent of direct police interrogation.

2002This Court, in Bates , also looked to the United States Supreme Court's decision in Kuhlmann v. Wilson, 477 U.S. 436 , 106 S.Ct. 2616 , 91 L.Ed.2d 364 (1986): "`As our recent examination of this Sixth Amendment issue in [ Maine v.] Moulton[, 474 U.S. 159 , 106 S.Ct. 477 , 88 L.Ed.2d 481 (1985)] makes clear, the primary concern of the Massiah [ v. U.S., 377 U.S. 201 , 84 S.Ct. 1199 , 12 L.Ed.2d 246 (1964)] line of decisions is secret interrogation by investigatory techniques that are the equivalent of direct police interrogation.

21989–2002
United States v. Anthony \Tony\" Caucci" green
ca5 · 1981
2 sentences

1994Duncan v. State , 461 So.2d 906 (Ala.Cr.App. 1984). " 'Defense counsel's failure to call certain witnesses is not sufficient grounds for a Sixth Amendment claim.' United States v. Hughes , 635 F.2d 441 , 453 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 454 U.S. 831 , 102 S.Ct. 128 , 70 L.Ed.2d 108 (1981)." 461 So.2d at 909 .

1994Duncan v. State , 461 So.2d 906 (Ala.Cr.App. 1984). " 'Defense counsel's failure to call certain witnesses is not sufficient grounds for a Sixth Amendment claim.' United States v. Hughes , 635 F.2d 441 , 453 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 454 U.S. 831 , 102 S.Ct. 128 , 70 L.Ed.2d 108 (1981)." 461 So.2d at 909 .

21984–1994
Rome v. Kansas ex rel. Commission on Judicial Qualifications green
scotus · 1981
2 sentences

1994Duncan v. State , 461 So.2d 906 (Ala.Cr.App. 1984). " 'Defense counsel's failure to call certain witnesses is not sufficient grounds for a Sixth Amendment claim.' United States v. Hughes , 635 F.2d 441 , 453 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 454 U.S. 831 , 102 S.Ct. 128 , 70 L.Ed.2d 108 (1981)." 461 So.2d at 909 .

1994Duncan v. State , 461 So.2d 906 (Ala.Cr.App. 1984). " 'Defense counsel's failure to call certain witnesses is not sufficient grounds for a Sixth Amendment claim.' United States v. Hughes , 635 F.2d 441 , 453 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 454 U.S. 831 , 102 S.Ct. 128 , 70 L.Ed.2d 108 (1981)." 461 So.2d at 909 .

21984–1994
Ron Tonkin Gran Turismo, Inc. v. Fiat Distributors, Inc. green
scotus · 1981
2 sentences

1994Duncan v. State , 461 So.2d 906 (Ala.Cr.App. 1984). " 'Defense counsel's failure to call certain witnesses is not sufficient grounds for a Sixth Amendment claim.' United States v. Hughes , 635 F.2d 441 , 453 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 454 U.S. 831 , 102 S.Ct. 128 , 70 L.Ed.2d 108 (1981)." 461 So.2d at 909 .

1994Duncan v. State , 461 So.2d 906 (Ala.Cr.App. 1984). " 'Defense counsel's failure to call certain witnesses is not sufficient grounds for a Sixth Amendment claim.' United States v. Hughes , 635 F.2d 441 , 453 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 454 U.S. 831 , 102 S.Ct. 128 , 70 L.Ed.2d 108 (1981)." 461 So.2d at 909 .

21984–1994
Sackman-Gilliland Corp. v. Chelsea Title & Guaranty Co. green
scotus · 1981
2 sentences

1994Duncan v. State , 461 So.2d 906 (Ala.Cr.App. 1984). " 'Defense counsel's failure to call certain witnesses is not sufficient grounds for a Sixth Amendment claim.' United States v. Hughes , 635 F.2d 441 , 453 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 454 U.S. 831 , 102 S.Ct. 128 , 70 L.Ed.2d 108 (1981)." 461 So.2d at 909 .

1994Duncan v. State , 461 So.2d 906 (Ala.Cr.App. 1984). " 'Defense counsel's failure to call certain witnesses is not sufficient grounds for a Sixth Amendment claim.' United States v. Hughes , 635 F.2d 441 , 453 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 454 U.S. 831 , 102 S.Ct. 128 , 70 L.Ed.2d 108 (1981)." 461 So.2d at 909 .

21984–1994
Robinson v. State green
alacrimapp · 1989
21991–1992
Cuyler v. Sullivan green
scotus · 1980
21985–1990
Goodman v. State green
alacrimapp · 1980
21984–1986
Ex Parte Goodman green
ala · 1980
21984–1986
Bucci v. United States green
ca1 · 2011
12023–2023
State v. Schierman green
wash · 2015
12023–2023
State v. Jones green
moctapp · 2017
12023–2023
Ex Parte Hall green
ala · 2001
12010–2010
Hall v. State green
alacrimapp · 1999
12010–2010
Kuhlmann v. Wilson green
scotus · 1986
12002–2002
Ex Parte Harris green
ala · 1993
11996–1996
Harris v. State green
alacrimapp · 1992
11996–1996
Harris v. Alabama green
scotus · 1995
11996–1996
Estelle v. Smith green
scotus · 1981
11996–1996
Duncan v. State green
alacrimapp · 1984
11994–1994
United States v. Loud Hawk green
scotus · 1986
11994–1994
Smith v. White green
ca11 · 1987
11992–1992
Gardner v. Maloney green
scotus · 1987
11992–1992
Smith v. White green
scotus · 1987
11992–1992
Ex Parte Frith green
ala · 1988
11989–1989
United States v. Gouveia green
scotus · 1984
11987–1987
United States v. Mary Cullar Brown green
ca5 · 1978
11986–1986

Statutes the citing opinions construe

AL § Ala. Code § 13A-5-40 (27) AL § Ala. Code § 13A-5-51 (22) AL § Ala. Code § 13A-5-49 (21) AL § Ala. Code § 13A-5-53 (19) AL § Ala. Code § 13A-5-47 (17) AL § Ala. Code § 13A-5-45 (15) AL § Ala. Code § 13A-5-52 (14) AL § Ala. Code § 13A-5-46 (10) AL § Ala. Code § 13A-5-50 (8) AL § Ala. Code § 15-12-21 (6) AL § Ala. Code § 12-3-16 (5) AL § Ala. Code § 13A-6-2 (4)

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