Topic: last reasoned decision by a state court. · Go Syfert
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5 canonical passages across 4 cases, quoted by 18 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Antonio Darnell Robinson v. John Ignacio, Warden.

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1 Antonio Darnell Robinson v. John Ignacio, Warden Anchor
ca9 · 2004
green “last reasoned decision by a state court.” 5
2 State v. Staten
washctapp · 1991
green “requiring a defendant to choose between waiving counsel and continuing with present counsel is not constitutionally offensive unless defendant's objections to existing counsel are such that he has a right to new counsel.” 4
3 United States v. Carl Dexter Moore
ca9 · 1998
green “a tone of voice emulating force and threats” 3
4 United States v. Carl Dexter Moore
ca9 · 1998
green “it seems to me that if mr. moore is forced to go to trial now with me as his attorney, that he will be denied a fundamental right; that is, to have counsel, effective, a zealous counsel” 3
5 Wayne Dale Schell v. Larry Witek, Warden Bill Lockyer, Attorney General, State of California, 1
ca9 · 2000
green “arose over decisions that are committed to the judgment of the attorney and not the client,” 3

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