2015 UT App 144 - Hamblin v. State’s Empirical Analysis

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2 state decisions

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1. “¶13 The State asserted that Trial Counsel's ineffectiveness could be addressed only in the context of a claim that Appellate Counsel was ineffective for failing to raise issues on appeal. That is, McCloud had to show that Appellate Counsel”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. McCloud v. State

2. “a person may be eligible for relief on a basis that the ground could have been but was not raised at trial or on appeal, if the failure to raise that ground was due to ineffective assistance of counsel”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. McCloud v. State

3. “we must examine the merits of the claim of ineffective assistance of trial counsel to determine if appellate counsel rendered ineffective assistance”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. McCloud v. State