Whether defense attorneys' failure to challenge Constitutional violations during trial counsel's opening statement and cross-examination resulted in ineffective assistance of counsel in violation of the Sixth Amendment, and whether such violations should be reviewed under the harmless error standard.

Whether trial counsel's failure to object to prosecutorial misconduct and improper jury instructions constituted ineffective assistance of counsel requiring reversal.

Whether a criminal defendant's constitutional rights were violated when trial counsel failed to challenge potentially coerced evidence and suppressed testimony under Brady v. Louisiana