Tuesday, January 15, 2013

Suing oneself?

On Nov 19, 8:32 am, j...@mit.edu (John F. Carr) wrote:
> In a different type of case such an assignment resulted in a
> lawyer suing himself for malpractice.  The courts thought that
> was going a bit too far.

LOL.  Yes, and a convicted criminal who intends to make an "ineffective assistance of counsel" argument as to why the appeals court should overturn his conviction is generally better off if he has a new attorney handling the appeal.
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