Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Bose Corp. v. Consumers Union of United States, Inc.
82 L. Ed. 2d 863
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1984-06-25
- Topic
- general
concluding that capital sentencing proceedings under Florida law were indistinguishable from ordinary trial for purposes of right to counsel, because they were “sufficiently like a trial in [their] adversarial format and in the existence of standards for decision” | When criminal defendant complains of ineffectiveness of counsel’s assistance, the proper measure of attorney performance remains simply reasonableness under prevailing professional norms. | right to effective assistance violated when government “interferes in certain ways with the ability of counsel to make independent decisions about how to conduct the defense” | right to counsel also guaranteed by Wyo. Const. art. 1, § 10 | when needs of grand jury conflict | when needs of grand jury conflict
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