· 1/21/2014
Seals v. Mitchell
Citations
- 134 S. Ct. 1006
- 187 L. Ed. 2d 855
- 82 U.S.L.W. 3424
- 571 U.S. 1166
- 2014 WL 210707
- 2014 U.S. LEXIS 727
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- assuming but not deciding that an ineffective‐assistance‐of‐counsel claim can be brought based on a Fifth Amendment due‐process right at a revocation hearing
- assuming but not deciding that an ineffective‐assistance‐of‐counsel claim can be brought based on a Fifth Amendment due‐process right at a revocation hearing
- “With a record that is silent on counsel’s strategic motives, we give every indulgence to the possibility that a seeming lapse or error by defense counsel was in fact a tactical move, flawed only in hindsight.” (internal quotation marks and alterations omitted)
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