BOYER, Judge.
The defendant, appellant, was convicted of rape and sentenced to life imprisonment. He was represented by an assistant public defender. The thrusts of his appeal are essentially that the evidence was insufficient to sustain the conviction and that he was represented by incompetent trial counsel.
Disposing of the latter contention first, it has generally been held that the test as to competency of trial counsel is whether the facts alleged show...
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