United States Eleventh Circuit

In a criminal case involving a victim with multiple personalities, defense counsel's decision not to impeach the witness with prior inconsistent statements during witness's dissociative testimony does not constitute ineffective assistance of counsel.

Appellate Information

• Decided 08/20/2001
• Published 08/20/2001

Judges

• COX, Circuit Judge:, Before CARNES, COX andNOONAN , Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eleventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Von Du Bose, Atlanta, GA, for Plaintiff-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Paula Khristian Smith, Daniel G. Ashburn, GA Department of Law, Atlanta, GA, for Defendants-Appellees.