· 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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