BARRETT, Commissioner.
On April 22, 1941, Arthur Burrington was convicted of robbery in the first degree and sentenced to 15 years' imprisonment. On August 1, 1962, under rule 27.26, V.A.M.R. he filed a motion to vacate the sentence and judgment alleging as grounds that in his April 1941 trial his constitutional rights had been infringed in two respects: (1) that he was denied the "effective assistance of counsel" in that his court appointed attorney, also one of...
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