SAHIN v. STATE

No. 357, 2012.

72 A.3d 111 (2013)

Ramazan SAHIN, Defendant Below, Appellant, v. STATE of Delaware, Plaintiff Below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided: July 26, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph M. Bernstein, Esquire (argued), Wilmington, Delaware; Of Counsel: Philip D. Lauer, Esquire , Lauer & Sletvold, P.C., Easton, Pennsylvania, for Appellant.

Josette D. Manning, Esquire (argued), Department of Justice, Wilmington, Delaware, for Appellee.

Before STEELE, Chief Justice, HOLLAND, BERGER, JACOBS, and RIDGELY, Justices, constituting the Court en Banc.


JACOBS, Justice:

INTRODUCTION

Ramazan Sahin, the defendant-below ("Sahin"), appeals from a Superior Court order denying his Superior Court Criminal Rule 61 motion for post-conviction relief. On appeal, Sahin claims that his trial defense attorney's comments to the trial judge, made before and during his bench trial, constituted ineffective assistance of counsel in violation of his Sixth Amendment right. Sahin further argues that defense counsel's...

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