Jackson v. Washington
Supreme Court of Virginia
1Opinion of the Court
KOONTZ, Jr., Justice.
This appeal arises from a judgment of the Circuit Court of Stafford County dismissing a petition for a writ of habeas corpus filed by Paradice Carnell Jackson, II. The sole issue we consider is whether the circuit court erred in denying Jackson's claim in the petition that his trial counsel rendered ineffective assistance of counsel by failing to object to Jackson being tried before a jury while wearing a jail-issued "jumpsuit."
BACKGROUND
On April 3, 2000, Jackson was indicted by the grand jury of Stafford County on two counts of statutory burglary, Code § 18.2-91, and two…
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