Is there any basis for objection on the grounds that a witness has failed to object?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Enriquez, F065288, F065481, F065984 (Cal. App. 2015):
inherently tactical, and the failure to object rarely will establish ineffective assistance. (People v. Hillhouse (2002) 27 Cal.4th 469, 502.) Here, at the time Schuetze initially testified, there was no basis for an objection on the grounds suggested by Gutierrez.
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