COSGROVE v. STATE

No. 63545.

304 N.W.2d 184 (1981)

Dale Eugene COSGROVE, Appellant, v. STATE of Iowa, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

April 15, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. Walter, of Barnes & Walter, Ottumwa, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen., Shirley Ann Steffe, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Thomas F. Kintigh, Wapello County Atty., for appellee.

Considered en banc.


ALLBEE, Justice.

This is an appeal from an adverse judgment in a proceeding seeking postconviction relief under chapter 663A, The Code 1979. Petitioner Dale Eugene Cosgrove contends he was denied effective assistance of counsel, in contravention of the sixth and fourteenth amendments to the United States Constitution and article one, section ten of the Iowa Constitution, due to an alleged conflict of interest on the part of his court appointed attorney. The postconviction...

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