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BECK v. STATE

No. 273S18.

308 N.E.2d 697 (1974)

Gilbert BECK, Appellant, v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

March 29, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J.E. Holwager, Holwager & Harrell, Beech Grove, for appellant.

Theodore L. Sendak, Atty. Gen., Robert E. Dwyer, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.

PRENTICE, Justice.

Defendant (Appellant) was convicted of robbery while armed and sentenced to twenty (20) years imprisonment. This appeal is predicated upon an allegation of ineffective counsel.

There is a presumption that an attorney has discharged his duty fully, and it requires strong and convincing proof to overcome that presumption. Lowe v. State (1973), Ind., 298 N.E.2d 421; Blackburn v. State (1973), Ind.,

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