Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:legal_case
|
| gptkbp:argued_on |
March 2015
|
| gptkbp:case_number |
appealed from lower court
14-1133 involved murder charges |
| gptkbp:case_outcome |
unanimous decision
overturned conviction influenced state court practices majority opinion authored by Justice Breyer reaffirmed Strickland v. Washington reaffirmed importance of defense rights set precedent for future cases. |
| gptkbp:case_significance |
important for criminal justice reform
|
| gptkbp:case_types |
appeal
|
| gptkbp:consequences |
impact on public defenders
|
| gptkbp:court |
criminal court
|
| gptkbp:decided_by |
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
|
| gptkbp:dissenting_opinion |
dissenting opinion by Justice Thomas
|
| gptkbp:docket_number |
14-1133
|
| gptkbp:effective_date |
June 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_context |
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
capital punishment |
| gptkbp:legal_framework |
Sixth Amendment rights
|
| gptkbp:legal_issue |
ineffective assistance of counsel
failure to investigate mitigating evidence |
| gptkbp:legal_outcome |
remanded for further proceedings
changed standards for defense attorneys emphasized importance of investigation highlighted need for competent defense reinstated right to fair trial |
| gptkbp:legal_principle |
right to effective counsel
|
| gptkbp:legal_representation |
public defender
evaluation of counsel's performance inadequate defense |
| gptkbp:material |
defendant's conviction challenged
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
reversed conviction
|
| gptkbp:precedent |
gptkb:Strickland_v._Washington
ineffective assistance of counsel standard |
| gptkbp:related_cases |
gptkb:Wiggins_v._Smith
gptkb:Rompilla_v._Beard gptkb:Williams_v._Taylor |
| 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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