STATE v. FROGGE

No. 413A95-3.

607 S.E.2d 627 (2005)

359 N.C. 228

STATE of North Carolina v. Danny Dean FROGGE.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

February 4, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy Cooper, Attorney General, by Valérie B. Spalding, Special Deputy Attorney General, for the State-appellant.

Garland B. Baker, West Jefferson, and Don Willey, Jefferson, for defendant-appellee.

William L. Osteen, Jr., Greensboro, for the North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers, amicus curiae.

Charles G. Monnett III and Associates, by Charles G. Monnett III, Charlotte, and Jeffrey B. Welty, Durham, for the Brain Injury Association of North Carolina, amicus curiae.


EDMUNDS, Justice.

In this case, we review the trial court's determination that defendant did not receive effective assistance of counsel at his second capital sentencing proceeding. Because we find that defendant's trial counsel provided adequate assistance under the applicable standards established by the United States Supreme Court, we reverse the trial court and order the reinstatement of defendant's death sentence....

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