· 8/26/1946
Protests 122795-K of S. S. Kresge Co.
Citations
- 17 Cust. Ct. 174
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- considering, in an inadequate-assistance case, whether “every attorney exercising reasonable profes- sional skill and judgment” would have taken the course of action asserted in post-conviction proceedings
- “[a] court enjoys broad discretion to control the proceedings before it” (internal quotation marks omitted; citation omitted)
- inadequate-assistance test considers whether, “given * * * the arguments available to counsel under the circumstances, * * * every attorney exercising reasonable professional skill and judgment” would have made a particular argument
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Judges: Ekwall
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