Disciplinary Counsel v. Hoover (Slip Opinion)

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• noting that Bishop-Fuller protocol applies to any statutorily privileged records
• rejecting defendant’s claim that expert testimony was needed to support prosecutor’s closing argument that there are reasons why women often remain in relationships with abusive men
• remarks contesting credibility of defendant’s testimony “had a basis in the evidence and were not the prosecutor’s personal comments on the credibility of the defendant”
• claim of ineffective assistance for failure to obtain disclosure of counseling records turns on evaluation of records by trial court judge and determination of relevance

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).