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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