Brian A. Church v. George E. Sullivan

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• finding a conflict when trial counsel’s theory of defense involved inculpating his former client
• evidentiary hearing was necessary to provide opportunity to show adverse affects on defense, where petitioner established actual conflict
• habeas petitioner entitled to hearing on whether jurors were exposed to jailer's wife's expressions of moral outrage

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).