Edward L. Teague v. Wayne Scott, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division

How courts have described this case

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

• agreeing “that failing to inform the defendant of a plea offer could amount to ineffective assistance of counsel”
• “Failing to properly advise the defendant of the maximum sentence that he could receive falls below the objective standard required by Strickland.”
• failure to inform defendant of a plea offer could amount to ineffective assistance but not where record showed defendant knew of offer and rejected it
• “The attorney’s actions during voir dire are considered to be a matter of trial strategy.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).