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Farrell v. United States

Citations

  • 391 A.2d 755
  • 1978 D.C. App. LEXIS 568

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  • holding failure to interview a number of witnesses and not to meet with client until a few days before trial would be constitutionally deficient
  • holding failure to interview a number of witnesses and not to meet with client until a few days before trial would be constitutionally deficient
  • reversing conviction where trial court failed to inquire into substitution request without examining harmfulness of error
  • requiring inquiry when defendant alleges ineffective assistance of counsel
  • requiring inquiry when defendant alleges ineffective assistance of counsel
  • pretrial assertion of ineffective assistance of counsel

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Judges: Newman, Gallagher, Pryor

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