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House v. State

Citations

  • 911 S.W.2d 705
  • 1995 Tenn. LEXIS 565

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that provision requiring appointment of counsel does not create statutory right to effective assistance of counsel
  • holding that provision requiring appointment of counsel does not create statutory right to effective assistance of counsel
  • holding that an allegation that post-conviction counsel was ineffective “does not establish a legal excuse for failure to raise the issues in the initial proceeding”
  • holding that provision requiring appointment of counsel does not create statutory right to effective assistance of counsel
  • holding that, in the post-conviction context, waiver is to be determined by an objective standard under which a petitioner is bound by the actions or inactions of counsel
  • holding that, in post-conviction context, waiver is to be determined by an objective standard under which a petitioner is bound by the actions or inactions of his counsel

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Judges: Anderson, Drowota, Reid, Birch, Lewis

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