State v. Brodene

HARRIS, Justice.

We granted further review of a court'of appeals decision reversing a first-degree murder conviction. Two assignments of error, asserting ineffective assistance of counsel, will be reserved for postconviction proceedings. We find no reversible error on the other two assignments and hence vacate the court of appeals decision and affirm the judgment of the district court.

Defendant Raymond Brodene was accused of shooting and killing a gas station attendant during a robbery and was charged with first-degree murder. A jury found him guilty of that crime, and he appealed the…