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Lee v. State

Citations

  • 44 So. 3d 1145
  • 2009 Ala. Crim. App. LEXIS 132
  • 2009 WL 3255175

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  • noting that the rule that appellate courts \will not search out errors which have not been properly preserved\ applies in Rule 32 proceedings
  • affirming the summary dismissal of Lee's postconviction petition (citing Wiggins v. Smith, 539 U.S. 510 (2003))
  • “Because the substantive claim underlying the claim of ineffective assistance of counsel has no merit, counsel could not be ineffective for failing to raise this issue.”

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Judges: Welch, Wise, Windom, Kellum, Main

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