MATHRE v. STATE

No. 20000097.

619 N.W.2d 627 (2000)

2000 ND 201

Melissa Ann MATHRE, Petitioner and Appellant, v. STATE of North Dakota, Respondent and Appellee.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

December 7, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas K. Schoppert, Schoppert Law Firm, Minot, ND, for petitioner and appellant.

Ladd Ronald Erickson, Assistant State's Attorney, Mandan, ND, for respondent and appellee.


MARING, Justice.

[¶ 1] Melissa Ann Mathre appealed from an order denying her petition for post-conviction relief from a judgment of conviction based upon a jury verdict finding Mathre guilty of class C felony aggravated assault. We hold Mathre was not denied effective assistance of counsel by her attorney's failure to confer with her about whether to submit lesser included offenses for jury consideration. We affirm.

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[¶ 2] Mathre filed...

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