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· 3/22/2004

Riddlespriger v. Dretke, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division

Citations

  • 541 U.S. 944
  • 124 S. Ct. 1673
  • 72 U.S.L.W. 3598
  • 158 L. Ed. 2d 370
  • 2004 U.S. LEXIS 2159

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  • holding no waiver of ineffective assistance of counsel claim by failure to raise it on direct appeal when the defendant’s trial attorney failed to present any mitigating evidence at sentencing
  • holding no waiver of ineffective assistance of counsel claim by failure to raise it on direct appeal when the defendant's trial attorney failed to present any mitigating evidence at sentencing

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