“[T]he Court must determine whether the state court’s application of Strickland was unreasonable, not whether defense counsel’s performance fell below the Strickland standard.”
How later courts described this case
- “[T]he Court must determine whether the state court’s application of Strickland was unreasonable, not whether defense counsel’s performance fell below the Strickland standard.”
Written by the judges who cited it.
The opinion
COLE, Circuit Judge.
Concurs in both the opinion of the court and in the separate concurrence.