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WILLIAMS v. STATE

No. 982S342.

445 N.E.2d 101 (1983)

Roosevelt WILLIAMS, Jr., Appellant, v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

February 25, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Jerome Smith, Hammond, for appellant.

Linley E. Pearson, Atty. Gen., Carmen L. Quintana, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.

GIVAN, Chief Judge.

Appellant was convicted by a jury of Robbery, a Class A felony. He was sentenced to a term of forty (40) years.

Appellant claims he was inadequately represented by his trial counsel. He argues his trial counsel's failure to timely file notice of alibi demonstrates incompetency.

It is a strong presumption that counsel is competent. A showing of strong and convincing evidence is required...

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