Ibar v. State
Annotate this CaseAfter a jury trial, Defendant was found guilty of first-degree murder. Defendant was sentenced to death. The Supreme Court affirmed. Defendant subsequently filed a motion for postconviction relief, alleging ineffective assistance of trial counsel, due process violations, and a claim under Ring v. Arizona. The trial court denied postconviction relief. Defendant appealed the denial of relief and also filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus and for extraordinary relief. The Supreme Court reversed the trial court’s denial of postconviction relief, holding that Defendant’s counsel provided ineffective assistance to the prejudice of Defendant. Remanded for a new trial.
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