Harrington v. Gillis

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that Pennsylvania rule applied in this case is “contrary to clearly established federal law”
• explaining that because of procedural rules in Pennsylvania, counsel’s obligation to assist a defendant on appeal extends beyond “the ministerial task of filing a notice of appeal”
• noting that “an appeal is a critical stage of criminal proceedings”
• noting that “an appeal is a critical stage of criminal proceedings”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).