· 7/12/1996
State v. Arguelles
Citations
- 921 P.2d 439
- 1996 WL 392553
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- requiring that defendant demonstrate prejudice flowing from counsel’s failure to inform of right to testify
- rejecting request to presume prejudice; applying Strickland: record does not reflect what defendant's testimony would have been
- naming circumstances in which prejudice may be presumed, but refusing to presume prejudice despite the fact that defendant argued that structural error occurred
- reviewing defendant’s ineffective assistance of counsel claim and stressing that defendant had “not proffered any record evidence which undermines our confidence in his conviction”
- requiring defendant to show that counsel’s deficient performance prejudiced the defendant
- requiring offer of proof to show what evidence would be adduced
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Judges: Zimmerman, Stewart, Howe, Durham, Russon
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