PATTERSON, Acting Chief Judge.
Ivan L. Adams appeals from the order denying his motion for postconviction relief after evidentiary hearing and alleges ineffective assistance of trial counsel. We reverse and remand for a new trial.
Adams was indicted and tried for first-degree murder. A jury found him guilty of the lesser-included offense of manslaughter and the trial court sentenced him to fifteen years' imprisonment. He appealed to this court, which issued...
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