What rights does appellate counsel have?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Sellan v. Kuhlman, 2001 WL 909323, 261 F.3d 303 (2nd Cir. 2001):
At the outset, we observe that the constitutional right to effective assistance of counsel extends to appellate counsel. See Evitts v. Lucey, 469 U.S. 387, 396 (1985).
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