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Riggins v. State

Citations

  • 614 S.E.2d 70
  • 279 Ga. 407
  • 2005 Fulton County D. Rep. 1775
  • 2005 Ga. LEXIS 412

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  • noting that eliciting a teacher’s testimony that a student would lie when in trouble so as to divert responsibility from himself failed to follow proper procedure for impeaching student
  • both deficient performance and prejudice must be shown to prevail on ineffective assistance claims

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Judges: Benham

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