Strickland Standard

The two-pronged test from Strickland v. Washington requiring a showing of both deficient performance by counsel and resulting prejudice to establish ineffective assistance.

1. Davis v. United States of America

2. Jurisdiction: United States (April 18, 2023)
3. DefendantsUnited States of AmericaPlaintiffsJames DavisProsecutorsUnited States Attorney's Office for the Middle District of GeorgiaDefense AttorneysSarah JohnsonPlaintiff AttorneysJohn L. SmithJudgesWilliam PryorJill PryorRobert LuckInstitutionsUnited States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
4. Case Tags: Ineffective Assistance of Counsel;Habeas Corpus;Guilty Plea;Strickland Standard