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013012P.pdf 09/25/2002 Steven E. Frasier v. Herbert Maschner
U.S. Court of Appeals Case No: 01-3012
Northern District of Iowa
Prisoner case habeas. Claim that trial court made a
constitutional error by failing to voir dire the jury about
newspaper stories was procedurally defaulted; claims
of ineffective assistance of counsel on same issue rejected
as counsel's decision to move for a mistrial without
seeking voir dire was an objectively reasonable trial strategy.