State v. Sidzyik

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292 Neb. 263

State of Nebraska, appellee, v. Donald L. Sidzyik, appellant. ___ N.W.2d ___ Filed December 11, 2015. No. S-14-1130. 1. Postconviction: Effectiveness of Counsel: Appeal and Error. A claim of ineffective assistance of counsel in a postconviction proceeding usu- ally presents a mixed question of law and fact. 2. Effectiveness of Counsel: Appeal and Error. For “mixed question” ineffective assistance claims, an appellate court reviews the lower court’s factual findings for clear error but independently…