· 1/21/1971
Cleveland Colson v. Lamont Smith, Warden
Citations
- 438 F.2d 1075
- 1971 U.S. App. LEXIS 12269
How courts have described this case
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- \defendant is entitled to the effective assistance of counsel in determining how to plead\
- “defendant is entitled to the effective assistance of counsel in determining how to plead”
- petitioner’s court-appointed counsel was handling approximately 5,000 criminal cases a year
- petitioner's court-appointed counsel was handling approximately 5,000 criminal cases a year
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Judges: Thornberry, Goldberg, Ainsworth
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