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· 11/15/1881

Wilson v. Bumstead

Citations

  • 12 Neb. 1

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  • holding “[i]t is also recognized that a defendant is not deprived of effective assistance of counsel when counsel chooses, for strategical reasons, not to pursue every possible trial tactic.”
  • finding harmless error when remarks did not urge jury to disregard evidence and convict solely to impose death sentence
  • finding no particularized need where defendant sought to inspect grand-jury testimony to show that indictment was not properly issued
  • finding harmless error when remarks did not urge jury to disregard evidence and convict solely to impose death sentence
  • finding harmless error when remarks did not urge jury to disregard evidence and convict solely to impose death sentence
  • finding harmless error when remarks did not urge jury to disregard evidence and convict solely to impose death sentence

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Judges: Maxwell

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