Is ineffective counsel ineffective assistance under the Sixth Amendment?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from McAllister v. United States, 19-2514 (2nd Cir. 2021):
[3] We review de novo the mixed question of law and fact whether defense counsel provided ineffective assistance under the Sixth Amendment. Triana v. United States, 205 F.3d 36, 40 (2d Cir. 2000).
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