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Ross v. U.S.

U.S.
Jan 26, 2004
540 U.S. 1168 (2004)

Summary

stating that although counsel was disbarred before trial, the Court's argument that "a lawyer suspended or disbarred during trial is not per se ineffective" holds true because defendants must still prove both prongs of the Strickland test

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Opinion

No. 03-8058.

January 26, 2004.


C.A. 9th Cir. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 338 F. 3d 1054.


Summaries of

Ross v. U.S.

U.S.
Jan 26, 2004
540 U.S. 1168 (2004)

stating that although counsel was disbarred before trial, the Court's argument that "a lawyer suspended or disbarred during trial is not per se ineffective" holds true because defendants must still prove both prongs of the Strickland test

Summary of this case from Majkut v. Hyman
Case details for

Ross v. U.S.

Case Details

Full title:Ross v. UNITED STATES

Court:U.S.

Date published: Jan 26, 2004

Citations

540 U.S. 1168 (2004)

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