STATE v. JOHNSON

No. 87-1438.

445 N.W.2d 337 (1989)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. James Thomas JOHNSON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

August 16, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond E. Rogers, Acting State Public Defender, and James F. Whalen, Asst. State Public Defender, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen., Julie Ann Halligan, Asst. Atty. Gen., John E. Billingsley, County Atty., and Cliff Wendel, Asst. County Atty., for appellee.

Considered by McGIVERIN, C.J., and HARRIS, SCHULTZ, CARTER and SNELL, JJ.


McGIVERIN, Chief Justice.

Defendant, James Thomas Johnson, appeals from his two convictions of sexual abuse in the second degree in violation of Iowa Code sections 709.1 and 709.3(2) (1985). He also appeals from the district court's order sentencing him to two consecutive twenty-five year terms in prison. On appeal, defendant contends: 1) that he was denied his right to effective assistance of trial counsel; 2) that he was denied a fair trial due to juror bias and...

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