Denardo S. Hopkins v. United States

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• the judge verified before trial that defendant understood counsel was conceding to lesser charges, and defendant did not object when counsel later did so
• “[C]oncession of guilt at trial by defense counsel may be a reasonable strategy in certain circumstances and therefore may not constitute deficient performance.” (quoting Cade v. United States, 898 A.2d 349, 354 n.4 (D.C. 2006))

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