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· 5/8/2024

Cody Stevens v. Harvey N. Hillenburg and Mark Hillenburg

Citations

  • 689 S.W.3d 695
  • 2024 Ark. App. 295

How courts have described this case

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

  • reaffirming the strong presumption of competence when evaluating ineffective assistance of counsel
  • if presumption of competence is overcome, appellate court “must” compel defense counsel to explain actions before any ineffective assistance finding
  • requiring affidavit from defense counsel before finding IAC

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