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State v. Casey

Citations

  • 823 S.E.2d 906
  • 263 N.C. App. 510

Syllabus

Vouching Credibility Invited Error Ineffective Assistance of Counsel Motion for Appropriate Relief Cross-Examination Sexual Abuse Expert Trial Counsel Appellate Counsel

How courts have described this case

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  • explaining it is “deficient performance” when appellate counsel fails to raise a claim “that was plainly stronger than those presented to the appellate court”
  • indicating it is deficient performance if appellate counsel failed to raise an issue that was “plainly stronger” than the issues actually raised on appeal
  • stating “failing to raise a claim on appeal that was plainly stronger than those presented to the appellate court is deficient performance” (emphasis in original) (citing Davila v. Davis, 582 U.S. 521, 533, 198 L.Ed.2d 603, 615 (2017)

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Judges: Dillon

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