Opinion

Futrell v. Merit Systems Protection Board

  • 516 U.S. 882
  • 64 U.S.L.W. 3246
  • 116 S. Ct. 218
  • 133 L. Ed. 2d 149
  • 1995 U.S. LEXIS 6370
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Filed
Oct 2, 1995
Status
Published
Cited by
33 cases
Authority
More cited than 89.1%

conceding guilt may be valid trial strategy

How later courts described this case

  • conceding guilt may be valid trial strategy
  • police officer who sold information to drug dealer responsible for total quantity of drugs distributed by the conspiracy

Written by the judges who cited it.

The opinion

This record has no opinion text. It is a disposition such as a denial of certiorari, kept so the case can be found by name and citation.

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