How have courts treated the issue of ineffective counsel in sentencing cases?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Garcia, G053550 (Cal. App. 2017):
168 Cal.App.4th 364, 375.) Moreover, addressing the issue now means we will not have to address the issue in the future on a claim of ineffective assistance of counsel. (People v. Landau (2016) 246 Cal.App.4th 850, 863.)
A. The Determinate Sentencing Law in 2004
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