WOODWARD v. STATE

No. 30295.

123 P.3d 1254 (2005)

142 Idaho 98

Donald L. WOODWARD, Petitioner-Appellant, v. STATE of Idaho, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Idaho.

Review Denied November 22, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nevin, Benjamin McKay, LLP, Boise, for appellant. Dennis A. Benjamin argued.

Hon. Lawrence G. Wasden, Attorney General; Ralph R. Blount, Deputy Attorney General, Boise, for respondent. Ralph R. Blount argued.


LANSING, Judge.

Donald L. Woodward appeals from the denial of his petition for post-conviction relief brought on the ground of ineffective assistance of counsel. Woodward contends that the district court erred in holding that Woodward's defense attorney provided competent representation when he advised Woodward to abandon a motion to suppress evidence and, instead, to accept the State's offer of a plea agreement. We affirm.

I.

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