· 9/6/2023
Rich v. Hepworth Holzer
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- failure to articulate objection to a plea on the record evidences that it was entered into voluntarily and knowingly
- defendant failed to raise conflict during hearing and in any event was represented by new attorney at the hearing; Court found no adverse effect on attorney’s performance
- client entitled to “undivided loyalty of the one upon whom he looks as his advocate and his champion”
- client entitled to “undivided loyalty of the one upon whom he looks as his advocate and his champion”
- despite claimed innocence, the defendant could not prove his counsel had a conflict of interest affecting his plea and so it was “not a reason for vacating his plea” (simplified)
- despite claimed innocence, the defendant could not prove his counsel had a conflict of interest affecting his plea and so it was “not a reason for vacating his plea” (simplified)
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