· 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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