Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 9/30/2011

McWhorter v. State

Citations

142 So. 3d 1195
2011 WL 4511231
2011 Ala. Crim. App. LEXIS 76

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recognizing that counsel is not ineffective for failing to present evidence that could be both helpful and harmful to the defense
recognizing that counsel is not ineffective for failing to present evidence that could be both helpful and harmful to the defense
noting that \additional evidence ... would have been cumulative to evidence presented by trial counsel or would have been inconsistent with evidence presented to support trial counsel's reasonable strategy\
noting that \additional evidence ... would have been cumulative to evidence presented by trial counsel or would have been inconsistent with evidence presented to support trial counsel's reasonable strategy\
noting that \additional evidence ... would have been cumulative to evidence presented by trial counsel or would have been inconsistent with evidence presented to support trial counsel's reasonable strategy\
counsel is not ineffective for failing to present evidence that could also be harmful

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Judges: Burke, Joiner, Kellum, Themselves, Welch, Windom

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