Is a claim of ineffective assistance more appropriately decided in a habeas corpus proceeding?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Sanchez, B262845 (Cal. App. 2016):
266-267 [claim of ineffective assistance more appropriately decided in a habeas corpus proceeding].) And even where there is no conceivable reason for an omission, reversal is still unwarranted if a more favorable outcome is not reasonably probable absent the omission. (People v. Carter, supra, 36 Cal.4th at p. 1189.)
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