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5 canonical passages across 5 cases, quoted by 43 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. Lamont Donnell Sholar.

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1 State v. Lamont Donnell Sholar Anchor
wis · 2018
green “a defendant need not prove the outcome would 'more likely than not' be different in order to establish prejudice in ineffective assistance cases.” 20
2 State v. Ginger M. Breitzman
wis · 2017
green “the factual circumstances of the case and trial counsel's conduct and strategy are findings of fact, which will not be overturned unless clearly erroneous; whether counsel's conduct constitutes ineffective assistance is a question of law, which we review de novo.” 9
3 State v. Walters
wis · 2004
green “examined the relevant facts, applied a proper standard of law, used a demonstrated rational process, and reached a conclusion that a reasonable judge could reach.” 6
4 State v. George E. Savage
wis · 2020
green “courts afford great deference to trial counsel's conduct, presuming that it 'falls within the wide range of reasonable professional assistance.” 5
5 State v. Smith
wisctapp · 2003
green “an objective standard of reasonableness.” 3

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