Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Quang Ly Tran v. Konteh
531 U.S. 1117
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 2001-01-16
- Topic
- general
Explaining that under the second prong of an ineffective assistance of counsel claim, defendant must show “the error committed was so serious that a reasonable probability exists that the trial result would have been different absent the error.” | noting “both defendant and the victim in this case were African-Americans, ‘thus diminishing the likelihood that “racial issues [were] inextricably bound up with the conduct of the trial” ’ ”
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C. A. 6th Cir. Certiorari denied.