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08-3538 Hutchings v. U.S. (access required)

Criminal ProcedureIneffective assistance; prejudiceWhere a defendant cannot show that he would not have pleaded guilty but for his attorney’s bad advice, his ineffective assistance of counsel claim must fail.“We are unpersuaded by the subjective evidence that Hutchings would have pled guilty but for Wertz’s guarantee of a sentence reduction. The objective evidence suggested by Hutchings ...

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