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Petition of the day

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The petition of the day is:

17-1026

Issue: Whether the “presumption of prejudice” recognized in Roe v. Flores-Ortega applies where a criminal defendant instructs his trial counsel to file a notice of appeal but trial counsel decides not to do so because the defendant’s plea agreement included an appeal waiver.

Cases: Garza v. Idaho

Recommended Citation: Aurora Barnes, Petition of the day, SCOTUSblog (Feb. 12, 2018, 12:00 AM), https://www.scotusblog.com/2018/02/petition-of-the-day-1321/