What is the test for determining whether counsel's assistance was reasonable?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from United States v. McCarns, No. 2:08-cr-0116 KJM (E.D. Cal. 2016):
Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668, 687 (1984). "[T]he performance inquiry must be whether counsel's assistance was reasonable considering all the circumstances." Id. at 688.
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