"I didn't do it!": Capital counsel cannot "sell out" clients as a matter of strategy to avoid death

In a 6-3 opinion authored by Justice Ginsburg, the U.S. Supreme Court held that “a defendant has the right to insist that his counsel refrain from admitting guilt, even when counsel’s…


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