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· 10/1/1962

Brown v. Patterson Construction Co.

Citations

  • 235 Ark. 433
  • 361 S.W.2d 14
  • 1962 Ark. LEXIS 596

How courts have described this case

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  • where counsel’s failure to object could have been strategic, defendant cannot make out ineffective assistance claim
  • trial counsel not ineffective for failing to object to the jury being provided with search warrant affidavits where the affidavits revealed a weakness in the State’s case
  • trial court’s questioning of defendant regarding his prior guilty plea did not constitute impermissible expression of opinion because “the trial judge’s questioning of [the defendant] concerned facts that were not disputed by [the defendant]”
  • trial court’s questioning of defendant regarding his prior guilty plea did not constitute impermissible expression of opinion because “the trial judge’s questioning of [the defendant] concerned facts that were not disputed by [the defendant].”

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Judges: Harris

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