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· 10/23/1888

Campbell v. Walls

Citations

  • 77 Cal. 250
  • 19 P. 427
  • 1888 Cal. LEXIS 676

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  • no ineffective assistance of counsel where attorney failed to object to a prior conviction because he reasoned that the court would not have sustained the objection
  • no showing of ineffectiveness where counsel made strategic decision not to object to admission of prior conviction where counsel had no basis upon which to contest its validity
  • no showing of ineffectiveness where counsel made strategic decision not to object 21 to admission of prior conviction where counsel had no basis upon which to contest its validity

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Judges: Belcher

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