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Robbins v. Smith, No. 95-56640 (9th Cir.) (152 F.3d 1062) (September 23, 1997) (Judge Proctor Jr. Hug)

This case, subsequently reversed by the Supreme Court, held that the defendant received ineffective assistance of counsel by filing a no-merits "Anders" brief that failied to identify any arguable issues, even though it met State standards.

The defendant in this case was convicted in a California state court of second-degree ...

 

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