Effective Assistance Of Counsel

Comprehensive guide to Effective Assistance Of Counsel cases, courts, and legal analysis.

20 cases analyzed in this practice area

Key Cases in Effective Assistance Of Counsel

People v. Aaron

illappct · 2026-04-10 · Impact: 25/100

People v. Aaron, decided by Illinois Appellate Court on April 10, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Illinois Appellate Court affirmed a defendant's conviction for aggravated battery, hold...

In the Matter of Charles Bruce Singleton, Jr

ga · 2026-03-17 · Impact: 75/100

In the Matter of Charles Bruce Singleton, Jr, decided by Georgia Supreme Court on March 17, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Georgia Supreme Court addressed whether a defendant's waiver ...

Pascual Alfonse Torres v. the State of Texas

texapp · 2026-03-05 · Impact: 25/100

Pascual Alfonse Torres v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 5, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Pascual Alfonse Torres, appealed his conviction fo...

State v. Al-Shami

ohioctapp · 2026-02-12 · Impact: 25/100

State v. Al-Shami, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on February 12, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant was convicted of aggravated robbery and felonious assault. The appellate co...

In Re the Committment of Chedda Maddy v. the State of Texas

texapp · 2026-02-03 · Impact: 30/100

In Re the Committment of Chedda Maddy v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on February 3, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Chedda Maddy, sought to challeng...

Franklin v. State

ga · 2026-01-21 · Impact: 20/100

Franklin v. State, decided by Georgia Supreme Court on January 21, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Georgia Supreme Court affirmed a lower court's decision, holding that the defendant's ...

In Re Albert T. McNeal v. the State of Texas

texapp · 2026-01-15 · Impact: 25/100

In Re Albert T. McNeal v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 15, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Albert T. McNeal, appealed his conviction for a...

People v. Hill

calctapp · 2025-11-21 · Impact: 30/100

People v. Hill, decided by California Court of Appeal on November 21, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant, Hill, was convicted of second-degree murder and assault with a deadly we...

People v. Hemphill

illappct · 2025-10-31 · Impact: 25/100

People v. Hemphill, decided by Illinois Appellate Court on October 31, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Illinois Appellate Court affirmed the defendant's conviction for aggravated batter...

Taylor v. State

ga · 2025-10-15 · Impact: 25/100

Taylor v. State, decided by Georgia Supreme Court on October 15, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Georgia Supreme Court affirmed the trial court's denial of a motion to suppress evidence...

In the Matter of Melvin Raines, II

ga · 2025-09-16 · Impact: 30/100

In the Matter of Melvin Raines, II, decided by Georgia Supreme Court on September 16, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Georgia Supreme Court addressed whether a defendant's confession wa...

People v. Rios

illappct · 2025-09-04 · Impact: 25/100

People v. Rios, decided by Illinois Appellate Court on September 4, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Illinois Appellate Court affirmed a defendant's conviction for aggravated battery, ho...

People v. Harlow

calctapp · 2025-08-05 · Impact: 25/100

People v. Harlow, decided by California Court of Appeal on August 5, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant, Harlow, was convicted of second-degree murder and unlawful possession of ...

People v. Anderson

illappct · 2025-07-15 · Impact: 25/100

People v. Anderson, decided by Illinois Appellate Court on July 15, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Illinois Appellate Court affirmed a defendant's conviction for aggravated battery, ho...

Karim Codrington v. Jay Dolak

ca6 · 2025-07-09 · Impact: 15/100

Karim Codrington v. Jay Dolak, decided by Sixth Circuit on July 9, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion for a new trial in a ca...

Kitchens v. State

ga · 2025-07-01 · Impact: 15/100

Kitchens v. State, decided by Georgia Supreme Court on July 1, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Georgia Supreme Court affirmed a lower court's decision, holding that a defendant's confes...

Carvin Thomas v. Richard Montgomery

ca6 · 2025-06-09 · Impact: 25/100

Carvin Thomas v. Richard Montgomery, decided by Sixth Circuit on June 9, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of habeas corpus relief to Ca...

Sims v. State

ga · 2025-05-28 · Impact: 20/100

Sims v. State, decided by Georgia Supreme Court on May 28, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Georgia Supreme Court affirmed a lower court's decision, holding that the defendant's confessi...

People v. Whipple

calctapp · 2025-05-01 · Impact: 25/100

People v. Whipple, decided by California Court of Appeal on May 1, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant, Whipple, was convicted of second-degree murder and assault with a deadly we...

People v. Jasso

cal · 2025-04-03 · Impact: 75/100

People v. Jasso, decided by California Supreme Court on April 3, 2025, resulted in a reversed outcome. The California Supreme Court addressed whether a defendant's waiver of the right to counsel was k...

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