STATE v. McBRIDE

No. 12779.

296 N.W.2d 551 (1980)

STATE of South Dakota, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Steven LeRoy McBRIDE, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided September 17, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clair B. Ledbetter, Asst. Atty. Gen., Pierre, for plaintiff and appellee; Mark V. Meierhenry, Atty. Gen., Pierre, on brief.

Stanley E. Whiting of Day, Grossenburg & Whiting, Winner, for defendant and appellant.


HENDERSON, Justice.

ACTION

Steven LeRoy McBride (appellant) was convicted by a Tripp County jury of third-degree burglary on March 8, 1979. McBride appeals alleging he was denied effective assistance of trial counsel. We agree, reverse and remand for a new trial.

FACTS

On January 22, 1979, appellant was arrested in Winner, South Dakota, and charged with third-degree burglary. Appellant was determined to be indigent and the trial court appointed...

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