State v. Edwards

¶1 Richard Edwards appeals from his conviction in the District Court, Twenty-Second Judicial District, Stillwater County. We affirm.

ISSUES

¶2 Edwards raises three issues on appeal:

¶3 1. Whether the District Court erred when it denied Edwards’ motion in limine to prevent his wife from testifying at trial.

¶4 2. Whether Edwards was denied effective assistance of counsel.

¶5 3. Whether the District Court erred when it failed to inquire into Edwards’ motion for new counsel.

BACKGROUND

¶6 On April 27, 2009, the State filed an information charging Edwards with the deliberate homicide of Daniel Lavigne.…