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· 1/26/2018

United States v. Jepsen

Citations

  • 289 F. Supp. 3d 971

How courts have described this case

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

  • stating that petitioner must prove his appellate counsel failed to raise an issue that would have constituted reversible error on appeal
  • holding trial counsel was not ineffective for failing to raise a losing argument.
  • finding an attorney is not deficient for failing to raise a losing argument at trial
  • noting counsel was not deficient for failing to raise losing arguments
  • \[A]n otherwise valid conviction will not be overturned merely because the defendant is dissatisfied with his or her counsel's exercise of judgment during the trial.\
  • \[A]n otherwise valid conviction will not be overturned merely because defendant is dissatisfied with his or her counsel's exercise of judgment during the trial.\

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Judges: Bennett

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