State Ex Rel. Bess v. Legursky

How courts have described this case

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• holding the right to counsel does not attach until a “critical stage in the adversary proceedings”
• holding the right to counsel does not attach until a “critical stage in the adversary proceedings”
• holding the right to counsel does not attach until a “critical stage in the adversary proceedings”
• holding the right to counsel does not attach until a “critical stage in the adversary proceedings”
• providing that court need not address both prongs of Strickland/Miller test, but may dispose of such claim based solely on petitioner’s failure to meet either prong
• “Appellant has proven prejudice as a result of the cumulative impact of multiple deficiencies in defense counsel’s performance.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).