No. 25A903
Tags: deadly-force ineffective-assistance jury-instructions prejudice-prong self-defense strickland-standard
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Question Presented (from Petition)
Question not identified.
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether a criminal defendant can demonstrate prejudicial ineffective assistance of counsel under Strickland when trial counsel fails to object to a jury instruction on justifiable use of deadly force
Docket Entries
2026-02-09
Application (25A903) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until March 4, 2026.
2026-02-02
Application (25A903) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from February 2, 2026 to March 4, 2026, submitted to Justice Thomas.
Attorneys
Nima Moradi
William R. Ponall — Ponall Law, Petitioner