David Leroy Washington

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David Leroy Washington is a criminal defendant whose case led to the landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision in Strickland v. Washington, which established the modern standard for evaluating claims of ineffective assistance of counsel.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf criminal defendant
person
associatedWithLegalStandard deficient performance prong
prejudice prong
caseNameAsParty Washington NERFINISHED
caseOutcomeForDefendant ineffective assistance claim rejected by Supreme Court
claimed ineffective assistance of counsel at sentencing
constitutionalProvisionAtIssue Fourteenth Amendment Due Process Clause NERFINISHED
Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution NERFINISHED
convictedInJurisdiction State of Florida NERFINISHED
convictedOf murder
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
defendantIn Strickland v. Washington NERFINISHED
hasInfluenceOn U.S. criminal procedure jurisprudence
standards for criminal defense counsel performance
hasRole respondent in Strickland v. Washington
involvedInProceedingType habeas corpus review
post-conviction relief
legalDoctrineEstablishedInCase two-prong test for ineffective assistance of counsel
legalIssueInvolved Sixth Amendment right to counsel
capital sentencing
ineffective assistance of counsel
mentionedIn Strickland v. Washington majority opinion
notableFor being the defendant in Strickland v. Washington
petitionedCourt Supreme Court of the United States NERFINISHED
relatedCourtCase Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668 (1984) NERFINISHED
representedBy court-appointed counsel
sentence death penalty

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Strickland v. Washington petitioner David Leroy Washington