· 1/25/2021
Kirgizia I. Grajales
How courts have described this case
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- noting that the stun belt, even if not activated, has the \chilling effect\ of \compromising the defense\
- noting that the stun belt, even if not activated, has the “chilling effect” of “compromising the defense”
- holding trial counsel is not ineffective for failing to make an objection that would not be sustained
- noting that counsel may have strategic reason for not objecting to prosecutor‟s remarks, and as such, failure to object is not ineffective assistance
- acknowledging that psychological impact of belt on a defendant can compromise the defense
- acknowledging that psychological impact of belt on a defendant can compromise the defense
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Judges: Thornton
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