Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:legal_case
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| gptkbp:case_types |
appeal
appealed from lower court 14-1133 involved murder charges |
| gptkbp:consequences |
impact on public defenders
|
| gptkbp:court |
criminal court
|
| gptkbp:decided_by |
gptkb:legal_case
|
| gptkbp:docket_number |
14-1133
|
| gptkbp:effective_date |
June 2015
|
| gptkbp:historical_debate |
March 2015
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Pryor vs. Hinton
|
| gptkbp:impact |
legal standards for defense attorneys
|
| gptkbp:involves |
gptkb:Hinton
gptkb:Pryor |
| gptkbp:is_standardized_by |
Strickland standard
|
| gptkbp:judicial_review |
gptkb:majority_opinion
Supreme Court review |
| gptkbp:jurisdiction |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:legal_issue |
gptkb:legal_case
ineffective assistance of counsel capital punishment right to effective counsel Sixth Amendment rights failure to investigate mitigating evidence |
| gptkbp:legal_representation |
public defender
evaluation of counsel's performance inadequate defense |
| gptkbp:material |
defendant's conviction challenged
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
gptkb:Wiggins_v._Smith
gptkb:Rompilla_v._Beard gptkb:Williams_v._Taylor |
| gptkbp:outcome |
unanimous decision
overturned conviction reversed conviction remanded for further proceedings important for criminal justice reform changed standards for defense attorneys emphasized importance of investigation highlighted need for competent defense influenced state court practices majority opinion authored by Justice Breyer reaffirmed Strickland v. Washington reaffirmed importance of defense rights reinstated right to fair trial set precedent for future cases. |
| gptkbp:precedent |
gptkb:Strickland_v._Washington
ineffective assistance of counsel standard |
| gptkbp:public_perception |
dissenting opinion by Justice Thomas
|
| gptkbp:related_to |
death penalty cases
|
| gptkbp:significance |
criminal defense rights
affecting future cases |
| gptkbp:state |
gptkb:Alabama
|
| gptkbp:year |
gptkb:2015
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Aaron_Pryor
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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