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· 1/9/1998

Jaturun SIRIPONGS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Arthur CALDERON, in His Capacity as Warden of San Quentin Prison, Respondent-Appellee

Citations

  • 133 F.3d 732
  • 98 Daily Journal DAR 303
  • 98 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 239
  • 1998 U.S. App. LEXIS 253
  • 1998 WL 4439

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  • holding that “[w]here the attorney has consciously decided not to conduct further investigation because of rea- sonable tactical evaluations, the attorney’s performance is not constitutionally deficient”
  • holding that “[w]here the attorney has consciously decided not to conduct further investigation because of rea- sonable tactical evaluations, the attorney’s performance is not constitutionally deficient”
  • “[A]ccomplice defense was not 3 deemed credible enough for presentation to the jury, and we have no basis to fault this 4 tactical judgment.”
  • “[T]he relevant inquiry under Strickland is not what defense counsel could have pursued, but rather whether the choices made by defense counsel were reasonable.”

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Judges: Schroeder, Pregerson, Fernandez

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