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· 3/1/1890

Wilhoit v. Tubbs

Citations

  • 83 Cal. 279
  • 23 P. 386
  • 1890 Cal. LEXIS 680

How courts have described this case

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

  • “We have previously held that evidence that an accused has been confined in jail in connection with the case at issue does not place his character in evidence.”
  • absent a showing that the jurors who served on the jury were unqualified to do so, defendant failed to establish that counsel’s failure to ask more questions during voir dire resulted in actual harm
  • trial counsel’s questioning during voir dire was profession- ally reasonable

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Judges: Gibson

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