Little Ferry Board of Education v. Ridgefield Park Board of Education

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “During an ongoing trial, real-world trial counsel make crucial decisions based on the reaction of the jury to testimony, evidence, argument, and other courtroom proceedings.”
• “an attorney has a duty to his client to be a diligent and conscientious advocate and to provide reasonably competent assistance”
• \an attorney has a duty to his client to be a diligent and conscientious advocate and to provide reasonably competent assistance\
• “[t]he constitutional standard of effective assistance of counsel in a criminal case is the reasonably competent assistance of an attorney acting as the defendant’s diligent, conscientious advocate”
• S.C. 598 F.2d 311, cert, denied, 444 U.S. 944 [1979]
• “direct appeal gives more latitude to the court”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).