Does Counsel's statements imply that Counsel never stated whether a witness's statement was made in connection with the matter on which counsel represented her?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Freeman, H046824 (Cal. App. 2021):
4. Counsel never stated whether the witness's statement was made in connection with the matter on which counsel had represented her. Counsel's statements imply she did not recall which of the three theft convictions was the case in which she had provided counsel.
5. He raises the claim here to preserve his right to contest it in future proceedings.
6. Chapman v. California (1967) 386 U.S. 18.
7. People v. Watson (1956) 46 Cal.2d 818.
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