State v. Wilson

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320 Neb. 728

State of Nebraska, appellee, v. James A. Wilson, appellant. ___ N.W.3d ___ Filed January 23, 2026. No. S-24-530. 1. Effectiveness of Counsel: Appeal and Error. Whether a claim of inef- fective assistance of trial counsel may be determined on direct appeal is a question of law. 2. ____: ____. In reviewing claims of ineffective assistance of counsel on direct appeal, an appellate court decides only…