U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Daynel Rodriguez-Penton v. United States
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- Type
- Dissent
- Filed
- Oct. 2, 2018
- Case
- Daynel Rodriguez-Penton v. United States
- Case status
- Decided
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THAPAR, Circuit Judge, dissenting. Being a criminal defense attorney is not easy. You have to deal with the government, which often has the odds and resources stacked in its favor. You have to advise a client, who may not be willing to listen. Sometimes you may have to delve into law far afield from your day-to-day practice-like immigration law. And if you get that law wrong and a court says you were ineffective, you may face bar s…
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Other writings in this case
| Type | Author | Filed |
|---|---|---|
| Lead opinion | Not attributed | Oct. 2, 2018 |
| Opinion | Not attributed | Oct. 2, 2018 |