California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Banks, B286858 (Cal. App. 2019):
To establish ineffective assistance of counsel, a defendant must demonstrate: (1) counsel's representation fell below an objective standard of reasonableness under prevailing professional norms, and (2) but for counsel's failings, the result would have been more favorable to the defendant. (Strickland v. Washington
Page 22
The above passage should not be considered legal advice. Reliable answers to complex legal questions require comprehensive research memos. To learn more visit www.alexi.com.