Heavygun v. State
Montana Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtJustice McKINNON
¶1 Gary Duane Heavygun (Heavygun) was convicted of deliberate homicide, and other related felonies and misdemeanors. Heavygun appealed his convictions, which were affirmed by this Court in State v. Heavygun, 2011 MT 111, 360 Mont. 413, 253 P.3d 897 (Heavygun I). Heavygun filed a petition for postconviction relief and now appeals from an order entered by the Eighth Judicial District Court, Cascade County, denying him postconviction relief. We affirm.
¶2 On appeal, Heavygun asks whether he received ineffective assistance of counsel during his trial.
FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
¶3 On January…
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