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Supreme Court· 2/27/2006

Washington v. Fischer

Citations

  • 546 U.S. 1217
  • 126 S. Ct. 1434
  • 164 L. Ed. 2d 137
  • 74 U.S.L.W. 3485
  • 2006 U.S. LEXIS 1881

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  • there was nothing objectively unreasonable about counsel’s decision to advise petitioner to testify where his first-hand account of the fatal shooting was the only source of exculpatory evidence available at the guilt-innocence phase of trial

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