Crawford v. Roe

How courts have described this case

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

• Explaining that under the second prong of an ineffective assistance of counsel claim, defendant must show “the error committed was so serious that a reasonable probability exists that the trial result would have been different absent the error.”
• noting “both defendant and the victim in this case were African-Americans, ‘thus diminishing the likelihood that “racial issues [were] inextricably bound up with the conduct of the trial” ’ ”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).