· 3/8/1982
Hellard v. State
Citations
- 629 S.W.2d 4
- 1982 Tenn. LEXIS 389
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that counsel’s conduct will not be measured by “20-20 hindsight”
- holding that counsel's conduct will not be measured by \20-20 hindsight\
- holding that counsel should not be measured by “20-20 hindsight”
- holding that counsel should not be measured by “20-20 hindsight”
- holding that counsel should not be measured by “20-20 hindsight”
- stating that the court should not second-guess trial counsel’s tactical and strategic choices unless those choices were uninformed because of inadequate preparation
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Judges: Brock, Harbison, Fones, Cooper
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