Sanchez-Diaz v. State

How courts have described this case

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• holding that selection of evidence presented to the fact-finder and extent of counsel’s investigation are matters of trial strategy
• concluding that, because the petitioner was fully aware of what his trial counsel had done and said during trial, the ineffective-assistance claim should have been brought on direct appeal
• stating that allegations made in a postconviction petition “must be more than argumentative assertions without factual support”
• stating that extent of investigation and deciding which evidence to present is trial strategy

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).