Topic: there is a reasonable probability that, but for counsel's d… · Go Syfert
← All topics

Topic #15699

3 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 26 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from State v. Grier.

#Case FlagCanonical passage Citers
1 State v. Grier Anchor
wash · 2011
green “there is a reasonable probability that, but for counsel's deficient performance, the outcome of the proceedings would have been different.” 19
2 State v. Lawler
washctapp · 2016
green “a strong presumption that counsel's performance was reasonable.” 4
3 State v. Benson
wash · 2016
neutral “if defense counsel's conduct can be considered to be a legitimate trial strategy or tactic, counsel's performance is not deficient.” 3

A red or yellow flag on a member means the underlying case has negative treatment: for those, check the case page before relying on the passage.

← Caselaw search · Hot / Trending / Newly red · Brief Check