Michael Ponce Tacho v. Joe Martinez

U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit · Decided 1988-12-08

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TROTT, Circuit Judge: Michael Ponce Tacho, an Arizona state prisoner, appeals the district court’s denial of his 28 U.S.C. § 2254 petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Tacho contends that his attorney at the state criminal trial, which resulted in his conviction for robbery and first degree murder, was ineffective because he failed to call…

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