What is the need for forceful advocacy in the prosecution and appellate stages of the prosecution?
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The following excerpt is from Restrepo v. Kelly, 178 F.3d 634 (2nd Cir. 1999):
The need for forceful advocacy does not come to an abrupt halt as the legal proceeding moves from the trial to appellate stage. Both stages of the prosecution, although perhaps involving unique legal skills, require careful advocacy to ensure that rights are not forgone and that substantial legal and factual arguments are not inadvertently passed over. As we stated in Evitts v. Lucey, 469 U.S. 387, 105 S.Ct. 830, 83 L.Ed.2d 821 (1985):
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