Brookhart v. Janis

How courts have described this case

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

• observing that a lawyer must not \override his client's desire ... to plead not guilty\
• stating that although an attorney can make tactical decisions as to how to run a trial, the Due Process Clause does not permit an attorney to admit facts that amount to a guilty plea without the client's consent
• right to confront is denied by introducing as evidence against an accused a statement by one who does not testify in court

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).