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STATE v. CLASSON

No. 930186-CA.

935 P.2d 524 (1997)

STATE of Utah, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. James Dean CLASSON and Daniel E. Classon, Defendants and Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Utah.

March 6, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Margaret P. Lindsay, Provo, and Linda Anderson, Salt Lake City, for Defendants and Appellants.

Jan Graham and Thomas B. Brunker, Salt Lake City, for Plaintiff and Appellee.

Before WILKINS, BILLINGS and JACKSON, JJ.

WILKINS, Associate Presiding Judge:

Defendants James Dean Classon and Daniel E. Classon appeal their 1992 convictions for aggravated sexual assault, a first degree felony. See Utah Code Ann. § 76-5-405 (1995). We reverse and remand for a new trial because we hold defendants were denied their Sixth Amendment right to receive effective assistance of counsel.

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