Hazelrigs v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• defense counsel’s failure to request a Jackson-Denno hearing not ineffective assistance because the defendant failed to show that her custodial statements were involuntary
• trial counsel not ineffective in declining to call witness whose testimony might be favorable to defense, when witness' testimony nevertheless \would still expose material potentially harmful to the defense\
• trial counsel not ineffective in declining to call witness whose testimony might be favorable to defense, when witness’ testimony nevertheless “would still expose material potentially harmful to the defense”
• trial counsel strategic and tactical decisions cannot support claims of ineffective assistance
• “argument of counsel is not evidence to be considered by the jury”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).