OPINION BY VAN der VOORT, J., September 23, 1974:
This is a direct appeal following conviction and sentencing on charges of attempt to kill. The only issue raised by the appellant is alleged lack of effective trial counsel. In the absence of clear and irrefutable on-the-record proof that counsel was ineffective, we cannot decide an ineffective assistance of counsel claim on direct appeal. Rather in such circumstances, we will wait until an evidentiary hearing has...
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