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NEAL v. VANNOY

No. 22-70007.

78 F.4th 775 (2023)

Jarrell NEAL, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Darrell VANNOY, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary, Respondent-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

FILED August 23, 2023.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rachel Isabel Conner , Conner & Sothern, New Orleans, LA, Cecelia Trenticosta Kappel (argued), Capital Appeals Project, New Orleans, LA, for Petitioner-Appellee.

Matthew R. Clauss, Esq. (argued), District Attorney's Office, for the 24th JDC Parish of Jefferson, Gretna, LA, for Respondent-Appellant.

Before Elrod, Southwick, and Graves, Circuit Judges.

Louisiana challenges the district court's grant of habeas relief to an inmate who had been convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to death in 2009. The district court held that ineffective assistance of trial counsel prejudiced the defense. The State argues that the district court applied the incorrect...

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