What is the test for determining whether counsel's errors prejudiced the outcome of a trial?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from United States v. Hayat, No. 2:05-cr-0240-GEB-CMK, No. 2:14-cv-1073-GEB-CMK (E.D. Cal. 2016):
"To determine whether counsel's errors prejudiced the outcome of the trial, we must compare the evidence that actually was presented to the jury with that which could have been presented had counsel acted appropriately." Cannedy v. Adams, 706 F.3d 1148, 1163 (9th Cir. 2013).
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