United States v. Robert Melvin Defreitas

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• holding that a plea may be withdrawn when the defendant shows that \counsel's performance 'fell below an objective standard of reasonableness' \ and that but for the error, defendant would probably have insisted on a trial
• holding that a plea may be withdrawn when the defendant shows that “counsel’s performance ‘fell below an objective standard of reasonableness’ ” and that but for the error, defendant would probably have insisted on a trial

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