Miller v. Young

[¶ 1.] In this habeas appeal, defendant asserts that the circuit court's errors in the jury selection process are structural rather than procedural and warrant a new trial. Defendant also claims that his counsel *646 was ineffective at trial and on direct appeal regarding the errors in the jury selection process. We affirm.

Background

[¶ 2.] On January 30, 2013, a jury found Chris Miller guilty of the second-degree murder and aggravated assault of his four-month-old son. We affirmed Miller's convictions in State v. Miller , 2014 S.D. 49 , 851 N.W.2d 703 . In November 2014, Miller filed a petition…