· 2/17/1997
Ambrus v. Russell Chevrolet Co.
Citations
- 327 Ark. 367
- 937 S.W.2d 183
- 1997 Ark. LEXIS 75
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- where indictment was sufficient to survive a general demurrer, trial counsel's failure to file a general demurrer could not be deemed deficient performance
- counsel’s performance cannot be deemed deficient for failing to file a general demurrer that would have been unsuccessful
- failure to file meritless motion does not constitute deficient performance
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Judges: Glaze, Thornton
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