for The Cincinnati Bar Association
1. Strickland v. Washington, No. 82-1554 , SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, January 10, 1984, Argued , May 14, 1984, Decided
OVERVIEW: Respondent's contention that his death sentence should have been overturned due to ineffective assistance of counsel was rejected as he failed to show that counsel's performance was deficient and prejudiced the defense.
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