☩ SOTERIAN GLOSSARY ☩

Living Language Lexicon of the Soteria Covenant

Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

Defense representation so deficient that it deprives the defendant of a fair trial — the Sixth Amendment guarantees not just counsel but effective counsel.

Category: Criminal Procedure · Source: Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668 (1984)
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