No. 21-7194

Mainor Canales v. Tennessee

Lower Court: Tennessee
Docketed: 2022-02-24
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance investigation post-conviction-relief sixth-amendment trial-preparation witness-investigation
Key Terms:
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Latest Conference: 2022-04-14
Question Presented (from Petition)

1. INEFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE OF COUNSEL?
a. COUNSEL DID NOT PROVIDE CONSTITUTIONALLY EFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE WHEN HE FAILED TO CONDUCT REASONABLE INVESTIGATION INTO THE FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCES SURROUNDING THE CASE PRIOR TO TAKING THE CASE TO TRIAL AND FAILED TO INTERVIEW, PREPARE, AND SUBPOENA IMPORTANT FACT AND EXPERT WITNESSES.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Ineffective-assistance-of-counsel

Docket Entries

2022-04-18
Petition DENIED.
2022-03-24
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/14/2022.
2022-03-21
Waiver of right of respondent Tennessee to respond filed.
2022-02-14
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due March 28, 2022)

Attorneys

Mainor Canales
Mainor Canales — Petitioner
Tennessee
David H. FindleyTennessee Attorney General, Respondent