Does a claim that Orozco received ineffective assistance of counsel because his stand-in attorney had a conflict of interest?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from United States v. Orozco, 20-10008 (9th Cir. 2021):
[1] We decline to review any claim that Orozco received ineffective assistance of counsel because his stand-in attorney had a conflict of interest. See United States v. Rahman, 642 F.3d 1257, 1259-60 (9th Cir. 2011) (explaining that we review ineffective assistance claims on direct appeal only in "unusual cases" not present here).
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