WRIGHT v. VAN PATTEN

No. 07-212.

128 S.Ct. 743 (2008)

552 U.S. 120

169 L.Ed.2d 583

Randall WRIGHT, Sheriff, Shawano County, Wisconsin, Petitioner, v. Joseph L. VAN PATTEN.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 7, 2008.


PER CURIAM.

The Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit held that respondent Joseph Van Patten was entitled to relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2254, reasoning that his lawyer's assistance was presumptively ineffective owing to his participation in a plea hearing by speakerphone. Van Patten v. Deppisch, 434 F.3d 1038 (2006). We granted certiorari, vacated the judgment, and remanded...

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