STATE v. TEMPLIN

No. 890388.

805 P.2d 182 (1990)

STATE of Utah, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Kenneth TEMPLIN, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Utah.

Rehearing Denied February 6, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Paul Van Dam, Judith S.H. Atherton, Salt Lake City, for plaintiff and appellee.

Ronald J. Yengich, Salt Lake City, for defendant and appellant.


HALL, Chief Justice:

This is an appeal from a conviction of rape, a first degree felony.1 On appeal, defendant claims that his trial counsel failed to investigate the availability of prospective defense witnesses. He argues that this failure constitutes a denial of his constitutional right to effective assistance of counsel.2 We reverse and remand for a new trial....

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