Andrew Gray Caulker
v.
State of Iowa
County:
Polk
Appellant
Andrew Gray Caulker
Appellee
State of Iowa
Attorney for the Appellant
John J. Bishop
Attorney for the Appellee
Joseph D. Ferrentino, Assistant Attorney General
Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals Opinion
Opinion Number:
22-1934
Date Published:
Feb 07, 2024
Summary
Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Polk County, Michael Huppert, Judge. AFFIRMED. Considered by Schumacher, P.J., Ahlers, and Potterfield, S.J.* Opinion by Schumacher, P.J. (7 pages)
An applicant appeals the denial of his application for postconviction relief, arguing ineffective assistance of counsel. OPINION HOLDS: Because we conclude that the applicant’s trial counsel did not breach an essential duty and the applicant cannot demonstrate prejudice, we affirm.