Supreme Court of New Jersey· 6/5/2007

State v. Loftin

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922 A.2d 1210
191 N.J. 172
2007 N.J. LEXIS 605

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noting post-conviction relief petition is defendant’s last opportunity to raise constitutional challenge to fairness and reliability of criminal verdict
noting posticonviction relief petition is defendant’s last opportunity to raise constitutional challenge to fairness and reliability of criminal verdict
“In determining whether any deficiencies in trial or appellate counsel’s representation have undermined a defendant’s constitutional right to counsel, we have generally relied on the standards enunciated in Strickland[.]”

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