Winters v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2018
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
2
states following
May 2019
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Strickland v. Washington · Jackson v. Virginia · Puckett v. United States · State v. Kelly · Shaw v. State
Most-quoted passages
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“must overcome the strong presumption that trial counsel's performance was adequate and that his decisions were made in the exercise of reasonable professional judgment. This burden is extremely difficult to meet where, as here, trial counsel did not testify at the motion for new trial hearing.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. DAVIS v. the STATE.
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