Teamsters Local 839 v. Benton County

How courts have described this case

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• finding that appellate counsel was ineffective for failing to argue that the trial court erred in accepting as fact the State’s argument that the murder was over drugs
• “In order to establish prejudice, petitioner need only show that the trial court’s order undermines confidence that the sentence was correctly imposed.”
• “[A] sentence based on mere allegation or surmise violates the fundamental constitutional rights of the defendant.”
• appellate counsel may be deemed ineffective for failing to file such a motion

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).