California Court of Appeal

Petition for writ of habeas corpus relief is granted where trial counsel rendered ineffective assistance by failing to investigate the validity of the prior strike allegation. Trial court is directed to strike petitioner's admission of the prior strike allegation, and to proceed to resentence petitioner.

Appellate Information

• Decided 08/14/2013
• Published 08/14/2013

Judges

• Zelon

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel