State v. Duquene Pierre(072859)

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• recognizing the difficulty of determining which witnesses to call and holding a court should defer to a defense counsel's decision whether to call a witness
• recognizing the difficulty of determining which witnesses to call and holding a court should defer to a defense counsel's decision whether to call a witness
• recognizing the difficulty of determining which witnesses to call and holding a court should defer to a defense A-3198-16T3 6 counsel's decision whether to call a witness
• recognizing the difficulty in determining which witnesses to call and holding a court should defer to a defense counsel's strategic decision whether to call a particular witness
• acknowledging that deciding which witnesses to call at trial is \one of the most difficult strategic A-3822-22 43 decisions that any trial attorney must confront\ (quoting State v. Arthur, 184 N.J. 307, 320 (2005))
• finding trial counsel ineffective by failing to investigate and obtain available evidence supporting an alibi defense

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