· 2/9/2005
Francisco Romero v. United States Immigration and Naturalization Service, John Ashcroft and James M. Ziglar
Citations
- 399 F.3d 109
- 2005 U.S. App. LEXIS 2041
- 2005 WL 299698
How courts have described this case
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- holding that counsel was “reasonable and prudent” to forgo available argument because that argument could “impair [petitioner’s] credibility”
- holding that counsel was “reasonable and prudent” to forgo available argument because that argument could “impair [petitioner’s] credibility”
- holding that counsel’s decision to omit issue that may have hurt applicant’s credibility is not ineffective assistance
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Judges: Cardamone, Jacobs, Cabranes
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