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Ward v. State

Citations

  • 969 N.E.2d 46
  • 2012 WL 2361591
  • 2012 Ind. LEXIS 470

How courts have described this case

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

  • Noting that “[i]ssues available on direct appeal but not raised are waived, while issues litigated adversely to the defendant are res judicata.”
  • applying the Guidelines in concluding “that the scope of counsel’s investigation was reasonable”
  • “Issues available on direct appeal but not raised are waived, while issues litigated adversely to the defendant are res judicata.”
  • “[I]n certain limited circumstances of extreme magnitude, prejudice to a criminal defendant is so likely that an inquiry into counsel’s actual performance is not required.”
  • “The scope of the relief available is limited to issues that were not known at the time of the original trial or that were not available on direct appeal.”
  • \Issues available on direct appeal but not raised are waived.\

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Judges: Sullivan, Dickson, Rucker, David, Massa

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