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State v. Jeffrey A.W., 2010 WI App 29

court of appeals decision; for Jeffrey A.W.: Hans P. Koesser
Resp Br; Reply

Counsel – Adequacy of Investigation
Attempt to demonstrate absence of herpes in defendant—an issue central to this sexual assault prosecution—was, although  failure, not product of deficient performance, ¶12:

There is no question that trial counsel’s investigation yielded the wrong information. But that does not necessarily equate to deficient performance.

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Appellate Procedure – Standard of Review – Constitutionality of Statute (pre-2010 Caselaw)

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Appellate Procedure – Standard of Review – Standing to Sue (pre-2010 Caselaw)

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Appellate Procedure – Standard of Review – Claim/Issue Preclusion (pre-2010 Caselaw)

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Appellate Procedure – Standard of Review – Burden of Proof (pre-2010 Caselaw)

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Appellate Procedure – Standard of Review – Civil Commitments (Tuberculosis; NGI; SVP) (pre-2010 Caselaw)

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Appellate Procedure – Standard of Review – Certiorari (pre-2010 Caselaw)

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Appellate Procedure – Standard of Review – Competency of Court (pre-2010 Caselaw)

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Appellate Procedure – Standard of Review – Confrontation (pre-2010 Caselaw)

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Appellate Procedure – Standard of Review – Counsel-Related (Waiver; IAC) (pre-2010 Caselaw)

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