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Ozmint v. Ard

Supreme Court of the United States
Oct 1, 2007
552 U.S. 944 (2007)

Summary

referencing Wiggins and affirming PCR courts decision finding trial counsel ineffective in failing to further investigate gunshot residue evidence in capital murder case

Summary of this case from Council v. State

Opinion

No. 07–33.

2007-10-1

Jon OZMINT, Director, South Carolina Department of Corrections, petitioner, v. Joseph Lee ARD.


Case below, Ard v. Catoe, 372 S.C. 318, 642 S.E.2d 590.

Motion of respondent for leave to proceed in forma pauperis granted. Petition for writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of South Carolina denied.


Summaries of

Ozmint v. Ard

Supreme Court of the United States
Oct 1, 2007
552 U.S. 944 (2007)

referencing Wiggins and affirming PCR courts decision finding trial counsel ineffective in failing to further investigate gunshot residue evidence in capital murder case

Summary of this case from Council v. State
Case details for

Ozmint v. Ard

Case Details

Full title:Jon OZMINT, Director, South Carolina Department of Corrections…

Court:Supreme Court of the United States

Date published: Oct 1, 2007

Citations

552 U.S. 944 (2007)
128 S. Ct. 370
169 L. Ed. 2d 247
76 U.S.L.W. 3167

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