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STATE v. BRAGGS

No. 08-0446.

784 N.W.2d 31 (2010)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Frederick BRAGGS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

June 25, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark C. Smith, State Appellate Defender, and Shellie L. Knipfer, Assistant Appellate Defender, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, Bridget A. Chambers, Assistant Attorney General, John Sarcone, County Attorney, and James Ward, Assistant County Attorney, for appellee.

BAKER, Justice.

The defendant, Frederick Braggs, appeals from his conviction for assault and contends his trial counsel was ineffective in failing to object to the instruction on assault as a lesser-included offense of attempt to commit murder. He claims we should overrule Blanford v. State, 340 N.W.2d 796 (Iowa Ct.App.1983), and State v. Powers, 278 N.W.2d 26 (Iowa 1979), to the...

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