Heavygun v. State
Annotate this CaseAppellant was convicted of deliberate homicide and related felonies and misdemeanors. Appellant was sentenced to life imprisonment for the deliberate homicide conviction. The Supreme Court affirmed the convictions on appeal. Thereafter, Appellant filed a petition for postconviction relief, alleging ineffective assistance of counsel during his trial. The district court denied postconviction relief. The Supreme Court affirmed, holding (1) Appellant was not entitled to relief on any of his claims of ineffective assistance of counsel; and (2) because there was no ineffective assistance of counsel on Appellant’s individual claims, there can be no cumulative error.
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