WYCOFF v. STATE

No. 84-160.

382 N.W.2d 462 (1986)

Steven Ray WYCOFF, Appellant, v. STATE of Iowa, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

February 19, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James P. Cleary, Des Moines, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen., Sherie Barnett, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Michael Short, Co. Atty., for appellee.

Considered en banc.


UHLENHOPP, Justice.

In this further review of a court of appeals decision we consider allegations of prosecutorial misconduct and ineffective assistance of counsel.

Steven Ray Wycoff was convicted of first-degree murder of Cecil Polson, a fellow inmate of Iowa State Penitentiary. Polson died of multiple stab wounds on November 3, 1975.

Attorneys Kent Hutchenson and Gordon Liles were appointed as trial counsel...

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