Luis Triana v. United States

How courts have described this case

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• “Such a lapse of representation occurs when counsel, acting under a divided loyalty, forgoes some plausible alternative strategy of defense.”
• defendant must “show[ ] that counsel’s interests diverged from the defendant’s on some material legal or factual issue and resulted in an actual lapse in representation” (internal quotation marks omitted)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).