STATE v. TURNSPLENTY

No. 01-897.

70 P.3d 1234 (2003)

2003 MT 159

STATE of Montana, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Dan TURNSPLENTY, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided June 3, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary E. Wilcox, Attorney at Law, Billings, Montana, for Appellant.

Honorable Mike McGrath, Attorney General; John Paulson, Assistant Attorney General, Helena Montana, Dennis Paxinos, County Attorney; Ed Zink, Deputy County Attorney, Billings, Montana, for Respondent.


Justice JIM RICE delivered the Opinion of the Court.

¶ 1 Dan Turnsplenty (Turnsplenty) appeals from his conviction of driving under the influence of alcohol following a jury trial in the Thirteenth Judicial District Court, Yellowstone County, on October 25, 2001. We affirm.

¶ 2 Turnsplenty raises the following issue on appeal: whether Turnsplenty's trial counsel provided ineffective assistance of counsel during voir dire.

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