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STATE v. HENDRICKS

No. 02-510.

75 P.3d 1268 (2003)

2003 MT 223

STATE of Montana, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. John Tice HENDRICKS, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided August 25, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For Appellant: Kristina Guest, Appellate Defender, Helena, Montana.

For Respondent: Hon. Mike McGrath, Attorney General; C. Mark Fowler, Assistant Attorney General, Helena, Montana, Bernard G. Cassidy, Lincoln County Attorney, Libby, Montana.

Chief Justice KARLA M. GRAY delivered the Opinion of the Court.

¶ 1 John Tice Hendricks (Hendricks) appeals from the judgment entered by the Nineteenth Judicial District Court, Lincoln County, on a jury verdict finding him guilty of aggravated assault. The issue raised by Hendricks is whether his counsel was ineffective for failing to raise the affirmative defense of justifiable use of force. We conclude, however, that Hendricks' claim of ineffective assistance...

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