Is there a reasonable probability that counsel's ineffective representation would have resulted in a different outcome?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Dubose, B250215 (Cal. App. 2014):
is a reasonable probability that, but for counsel's ineffective representation, the result of the proceeding would be different. (Id. at p. 694; see also People v. Hines(1997) 15 Cal. 4th 997, 1047-1048.)
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