California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from The People v. Hollinquest, A124613, No. 05-051554-4 (Cal. App. 2010):
"Defense counsel's performance cannot be considered deficient if there was no error to object to." (People v. Eshelman (1990) 225 Cal.App.3d 1513, 1520 [275 Cal.Rptr. 810] (Eshelman).)
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