Note by Samantha I. Astrich
In this Note, Samantha I. Astrich explores the United States Supreme Court's decision in McCoy v. Louisiana, 138 S. Ct. 1500, 1506-07 (2018), holding that that it is a violation of the Sixth Amendment for an attorney to admit guilt to the jury during the guilt phase of a capital trial against the client’s voiced objection.
About the Author
Samantha I. Astrich: J.D. candidate 2020, Tulane University Law School; B.S. 2015, Texas A&M University.
Citation
93 Tul. L. Rev. 1005 (2019)