75 Ohio St. 3d 607
Decided June 19, 1996
Ohio Supreme Court · decided 1996-06-19
Key passage — most relied on by later courts
“colorable claim of ineffective assistance of counsel”
quoted by 2 later decisions, including State v. Lee, 06ap-226 (4-3-2007), State v. Wade
Relies on Strickland v. Washington
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Decided 1996-06-19
Cited by 17 later decisions — most recently December 2017
17 state decisions
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¶1We affirm the judgment of the court of appeals denying appellant’s application for reopening. Appellant has failed to establish the existence of a colorable claim of ineffective assistance of appellate counsel under Strickland v. Washington (1984), 466 U.S. 668, 104 S.Ct. 2052, 80 L.Ed.2d 674.
¶2 Judgment affirmed.