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WALKER v. STATE

No. 21, September Term, 2005.

892 A.2d 547 (2006)

391 Md. 233

Le'Bon WALKER a/k/a L.B. Walker, Sr. v. STATE of Maryland.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

February 10, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred Warren Bennett (Rachel Marblestone Kamins, Bennett & Bair, LLP, Greenbelt, on brief), for petitioner.

Mary Ann Ince, Asst. Atty. Gen. (J. Joseph Curran, Atty. Gen., on brief), for respondent.

Argued before BELL, C.J., RAKER, WILNER, CATHELL, HARRELL, BATTAGLIA and GREENE, JJ.

RAKER, J.

In this post-conviction appeal, petitioner asks this Court to decide whether the presumption of prejudice set out in United States v. Cronic, 466 U.S. 648, 104 S.Ct. 2039, 80 L.Ed.2d 657 (1984), applies to his claim of ineffective assistance of counsel under the Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution. We shall answer this question in the negative and hold that in order to establish ineffective assistance...

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