Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Jordan v. United States
517 U.S. 1157
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1996-04-22
- Topic
- general
where the federal court applied Strickland to address attorney conflicts outside the multiple or serial client context | “As long as a sentence carries a mandatory special assessment, it is a separate punishment for double jeopardy purposes.” | the Sullivan “test sets a lower threshold for reversal of a criminal conviction than does Strickland” and applies only to Sixth Amendment claims involving multiple representation
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C. A. 4th Cir. Certiorari denied.