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MITCHELL v. KEMP

No. 85-5534.

483 U.S. 1026 (1987)

MITCHELL v. KEMP, WARDEN.

Supreme Court of United States.

June 26, 1987.

Certiorari denied.

JUSTICE MARSHALL, with whom JUSTICE BRENNAN and JUSTICE BLACKMUN join, dissenting.

In Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668 (1984), this Court held that the Sixth Amendment's promise of effective assistance of counsel is not breached unless the criminal defendant can show that his attorney's conduct fell beyond the bounds of professional competence and thereby prejudiced his defense. Id....

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