Browse 3 sixth amendment right to effective assistance of counsel cases decided by Sixth Circuit. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.
Sixth Amendment Right To Effective Assistance Of Counsel Opinions from Sixth Circuit (3)
Sixth Circuit: Attorney's Failure to Object to Jury Instructions Not Ineffective Assistance
Sixth Circuit · 2026-04-22 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
Phillip Jones v. Tim Shoop, decided by Sixth Circuit on April 22, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Phillip Jones's petition for a wr...
Sixth Circuit Denies Habeas Corpus for Ineffective Counsel Claim
Sixth Circuit · 2025-08-25 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100
Matthew Howell v. Justin McCormick, decided by Sixth Circuit on August 25, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Matthew Howell's petitio...
Sixth Circuit: Attorney's immigration advice did not violate Sixth Amendment
Sixth Circuit · 2025-07-10 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
James King v. United States, decided by Sixth Circuit on July 10, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of James King's motion to vacate his...