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· 7/31/2008

Nehad v. Mukasey

Citations

  • 535 F.3d 962
  • 2008 U.S. App. LEXIS 16245
  • 2008 WL 2925201

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that prejudice may result when “the alien is prevented from ■ reasonably presenting [his or] her case’ ” (citation omitted) (emphasis added)
  • “Prejudice only results when counsel’s performance is ‘so inadequate that it may have affected the outcome of the proceedings.’”
  • “Only the client ... may decide whether to make 6 | or accept an offer of settlement.”
  • “Prejudice only results when counsel’s performance is ‘so inadequate that it may have affected the outcome of the proceedings.’” (citation omitted)
  • “Only the client, therefore, may decide whether to make or accept an offer of settlement.”
  • applying California Rules of Professional Conduct to attorney 16 withdrawal

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Judges: Fletcher, Gould, Pollak

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