BLAIR v. STATE

No. 90-1877.

492 N.W.2d 220 (1992)

James L. BLAIR, Appellant, v. STATE of Iowa, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Iowa.

August 27, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lylea Dodson Critelli of Nick Critelli Associates, P.C., Des Moines, for appellant.

Bonnie J. Campbell, Atty. Gen., Thomas S. Tauber, Asst. Atty. Gen., John Sarcone, County Atty., and William Thomas, Asst. County Atty., for appellee.

Heard by OXBERGER, C.J., and SCHLEGEL and HABHAB, JJ.


HABHAB, Judge.

FACTS

The defendant, James Blair, is currently serving a life sentence after his conviction for first-degree murder and theft. His conviction was affirmed by the Iowa Supreme Court in State v. Blair, 347 N.W.2d 416 (Iowa 1984). On September 25, 1984, Blair filed an application for postconviction relief alleging his trial counsel had been ineffective in failing to challenge the jury panel and to adequately...

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