Maxwell v. Newton

How courts have described this case

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

• involving a defendant convicted for one count of possession and one count of delivery of less than 5 grams of marijuana, but found not guilty for selling marijuana
• “Since the trial court did not commit plain error when failing to give the [jury] instructions at issue, defendant cannot establish the necessary prejudice required to show ineffective assistance of counsel for failure to request the instructions.”
• “Since the trial court did not commit plain error when failing to give the [jury] instructions at issue, defendant cannot establish the necessary prejudice required to show ineffective assistance of counsel for failure to request the instructions.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).