Jefferson County Circuit Court take another look at whether the lawyer for Anthony Ray Hinton should have hired a better firearms expert for his trial.
The appeals court said the circuit court should make a written ruling on whether there is a reasonable probability that had Hinton's trial lawyer known that the statutory-funding limit for paying experts had been lifted the lawyer would have hired a firearms expert other than the one who testified for the defense.
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The appeals court said the circuit court should make a written ruling on whether there is a reasonable probability that had Hinton's trial lawyer known that the statutory-funding limit for paying experts had been lifted the lawyer would have hired a firearms expert other than the one who testified for the defense.
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