HUNTER, Justice.
Defendant, Michael Crisp, was found guilty by a jury of murder in the first degree, Ind. Code § 35-13-4-1(a) (Burns 1975) and sentenced to life imprisonment. He now appeals raising the following issues:
1. Whether the trial court erred in applying the "farce and mockery" test to determine defendant's trial counsel's effectiveness and competence;
2. Whether the trial court erred in finding that defendant was not denied the effective...
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