Darrin Lee Starr v. State

HILL, Justice.

[¶1] A jury convicted Darrin Lee Stan* of aggravated assault and battery after he hit Sam Trujillo with his vehicle. On appeal, Mr. Starr argues that his conviction should be reversed due to the ineffective assistance of counsel he received at trial. We affirm.

ISSUE

[¶2] Mr. Starr presents one issue for our review:

Trial counsel was ineffective in failing to request either an accident or defense of others jury instruction.

STANDARD OF REVIEW

[¶3] “Claims of ineffective assistance of counsel involve mixed questions of law and fact and are reviewed de novo.” Mraz v. State, 2016 WY 85,…