What is the test for determining whether counsel is a reasonably competent attorney?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Ali, C080387 (Cal. App. 2017):
(See People v. Andrade (2000) 79 Cal.App.4th 651, 660 [" 'the trial court is in the best position to make an initial determination, and intelligently evaluate whether counsel's acts or omissions were those of a reasonably competent attorney' "].)
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