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Before trial, prosecutors email defense counsel a written offer: plead guilty to one count with a three-year cap, ope...

...ously and that Mia might have rejected the plea anyway. Analyze Mia's Sixth Amendment claims. This essay tests effective assistance, plea bargaining, and conflict-free counsel. Strickland v. Washington, Missouri v. Frye...

Citations: Strickland v. Washington, Missouri v. Frye, Cuyler v. Sullivan

The parties dispute the legal effect of a contested transaction. The prosecution used a witness statement after forma...

...record includes facts suggesting that practice was unreasonable or incomplete in this setting. One party invokes ordinary practice in the field, while the other argues that the practice was unreasonable in this setting...