State v. Broomhall

Defendant has appealed from an order of the district court which denied his motion for postconviction relief. Errors assigned include denial of defendant’s claims of ineffective assistance of counsel due to failure to call a key witness and failure to fully investigate and present all possible defenses during the course of his trial.

The trial judge drafted a comprehensive and analytical order which systematically answered each of the defendant’s contentions set out in his motion. As to defendant’s claims of ineffective assistance of counsel relating to the investigation and presentation of…