Breese v. Commonwealth

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• defense counsel not required to investigate all individuals mentioned as suspects in police interrogation
• “Because a motion to suppress would have been unsuccessful, the defendant’s claim that trial counsel’s failure to move to suppress . . . constituted ineffective assistance is meritless”
• counsel's alleged failure to investigate another suspect was not ineffective where defendant failed to show that \better work might have accomplished 29 something material for the defense\ [citation omitted]
• \Appellate counsel [is] not ineffective for choosing to forgo a meritless argument\
• court only considers issues designated as substantial by single justice
• defendant arrested two weeks after questioning

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).