Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

American Trucking Assns., Inc. v. Smith

Am. Trucking Assns., Inc. v. Smith, 493 U.S. 973 (1989)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1989-11-27
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • reasonable strategic decision not to pursue mental background because state rebuttal could turn evidence against the defendant

Citator

UpLaw has not yet analyzed American Trucking Assns., Inc. v. Smith. The absence of a flag is not a finding that it is good law.

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