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STATE v. NIELSEN

Nos. 4216-II; 4239-II.

29 Wn. App. 451 (1981)

629 P.2d 1333

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. GREGORY EDWARD NIELSEN, Appellant. THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. DALE G. HATCHER, Appellant.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division Two.

May 26, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Wolfe, for appellant Nielsen.

Scott Candoo, for appellant Hatcher.

Don Herron, Prosecuting Attorney, and Joseph D. Mladinov, Senior Deputy, for respondent.

PETRICH, J.

Gregory E. Nielsen and Dale G. Hatcher appeal their convictions for unlawful delivery of a controlled substance. We find that the representation of Nielsen and Hatcher by one attorney deprived both of effective assistance of counsel, reverse the convictions and remand for a new trial.

On the morning of July 17, 1978, an undercover agent for the Washington State Patrol Drug Enforcement Division made arrangements with Joseph G. Walsh for the purchase...

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