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· 4/17/1997

People v. Mendoza Tello

Citations

  • 15 Cal. 4th 264
  • 62 Cal. Rptr. 2d 437
  • 933 P.2d 1134
  • 97 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 2823
  • 97 Daily Journal DAR 4991
  • 1997 Cal. LEXIS 1567

How courts have described this case

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  • reversing intermediate appellate decision holding that trial counsel was ineffective for not moving to suppress evidence
  • an appellate court should not find ineffective assistance of counsel unless all facts relevant to that claim have been developed in the record
  • claims should be raised on collateral review, unless they are obvious on the record
  • whether trial counsel was ineffective for failing to file motion to suppress could not 5 be determined from record on appeal

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Judges: Chin

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