Bunger v. State

Roger Bunger challenges an order denying his motion for postconviction relief. Bunger’s motion alleged that his trial counsel failed to render effective assistance based on his: 1) failure to call witnesses; 2) failure to obtain exculpatory documents from another attorney retained by Bunger before trial; 3) failure to request a curative instruction on improper testimony concerning his right to remain silent; 4) lack of knowledge about video evidence; and 5) failure to note a conflict of interest because the public defender was also representing one of his codefendants.

On appeal he argues that…