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Dyer v. State

Citations

  • 604 S.E.2d 756
  • 278 Ga. 656
  • 2004 Fulton County D. Rep. 3445
  • 2004 Ga. LEXIS 937

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  • no ineffective assistance where defendant did not question attorney regarding reasons for a decision that may be presumed to be strategic
  • by failing to ask his attorney to explain his failure to object to state witnesses’s testimony, defendant failed to demonstrate deficient performance
  • failure to move to strike or request mistrial can be reasonable trial strategy
  • failure to move to strike or request mistrial can be reasonable trial strategy
  • defendant failed to prove that his trial counsel performed deficiently by failing to move for a mistrial or to strike alleged hearsay testimony because such decision could have been strategic and defendant failed to question trial counsel about it

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Judges: Sears

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