HEYWOOD v. STATE

No. 20230223.

1 N.W.3d 589 (2023)

2023 ND 244

Paxton Benjamin HEYWOOD, Petitioner and Appellant v. STATE of North Dakota, Respondent and Appellee

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

Filed December 28, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laura C. Ringsak , Bismarck, ND, for petitioner and appellant; submitted on brief.

Anna A. Argenti , Assistant State's Attorney, Bismarck, ND, for respondent and appellee; submitted on brief.


[¶1] Paxton Heywood appeals from an order denying his application for postconviction relief. Heywood argues the district court erred in denying his postconviction relief application. He claims he received ineffective assistance of counsel because his trial counsel failed to discredit a witness, failed to call an expert witness, and failed...

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