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Powers v. State

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  • 734 A.2d 508
  • 1999 R.I. LEXIS 160
  • 1999 WL 508795

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  • defense counsel's decision not to call an expert witness was purely a strategic decision not amounting to ineffective assistance of counsel

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Judges: Weisberger, Lederberg, Flanders, Goldberg, Bourcier

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