The North Dakota Supreme Court denied Carrie Cotton's application for postconviction relief in a court judgement on October 15. In a written opinion from the North Dakota Supreme Court, justices Lisa McEvers, Jerod Tufte, Jon Jensen, Douglas Bahr and Mark Friese wrote that Cotton failed to show she was prejudiced by her counsel's alleged "deficient performance." Cotton, of...
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