United States v. James Best

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “Actions or omissions by counsel that might be considered sound trial strategy do not constitute ineffective assistance.” (citation modified)
• “Nor do we see anything unreasonable in counsel’s decision not to call the potential witnesses[]’”
• “Actions or omissions by counsel that might be considered sound trial strategy do not constitute ineffective assistance.” (citation omitted)
• “Actions or omissions by counsel that might be considered sound trial strategy do not constitute ineffective assistance” and “[c]ounsel’s election to forgo an unsupported argument plainly falls into this category.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).