STATE v. WICKS

Criminal No. 970259.

576 N.W.2d 518 (1998)

1998 ND 76

STATE of North Dakota, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Johannah WICKS, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

April 8, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia L. Burke, State's Attorney, for plaintiff and appellee.

Brenda A. Neubauer, Severin, Ringsak & Morrow, Bismarck, for defendant and appellant.


VANDE WALLE, Chief Justice.

[¶ 1] Johannah Wicks appealed from the Criminal Judgment of the Burleigh County District Court. We reverse and remand this case for a new trial because Wicks was denied assistance of counsel when the district court excused her appointed counsel on the day of trial.

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[¶ 2] Johannah Wicks was living with her boyfriend, Kelly Overby, a convicted drug felon. During a March 29, 1996, probation search of Overby's...

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