Jan. 31, 2018
Terrorist asks for a new trial
Citing ineffective counsel, man says he didn’t plot US attack.
SACRAMENTO -- An expert witness testified Tuesday that defense counsel was "flying blind" during the 2006 trial of a Lodi man convicted on terrorism charges.
On the second day of an evidentiary hearing expected to last three weeks, Hamid Hayat's legal team laid the groundwork for their ineffective counsel claim by questioning a pair of attorneys with extensive experience in federal criminal cases. U.S. v. Hayat, 2013 DJDAR 3192.
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