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People v. Guevara

Ruling by

Alison M. Tucher

Lower Court

Humboldt County Superior Court

Lower Court Judge

Kaleb V. Cockrum

dissenting Judge(s)

Carin T. Fujisaki

Defense counsel's repeated delay and eventual failure to file resentencing brief or presenting evidence in mitigation prejudiced defendant's resentencing outcome, constituting ineffective assistance of counsel.





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