California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Armijo, D074699 (Cal. App. 2019):
To establish ineffective assistance of counsel, a defendant must demonstrate both that counsel's performance was deficient and that it is reasonably probable that a more favorable result would have been reached absent the deficient performance. (Strickland v. Washington (1984) 466 U.S. 668, 687-688.) A reasonable probability is one that is "sufficient to undermine confidence in the outcome." (Id. at p. 694.) A court may reject
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