California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Sholl, C085310 (Cal. App. 2019):
Starting with the first prong of ineffective assistance of counsel, deficiency, defendant has the burden of showing that defense counsel's performance was deficient. (See People v. Lucas (1995) 12 Cal.4th 415, 436.) As we have noted, defense counsel
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