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LOCKETT v. STATE

No. WD35110.

679 S.W.2d 337 (1984)

Marvin LOCKETT, Appellant, v. STATE of Missouri, Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District.

Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer to Overruled and Denied October 2, 1984.

Application to Transfer Denied November 20, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Fletcher, Public Defender, Kansas City, Sean D. O'Brien, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

John Ashcroft, Atty. Gen., John M. Morris, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.

Before TURNAGE, C.J., and DIXON and CLARK, JJ.

Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer to Supreme Court Overruled and Denied October 2, 1984.

PER CURIAM:

Lockett appeals from denial of post-conviction relief following an evidentiary hearing. The dispositive issue is whether the failure to present a witness who would testify to an alibi defense amounted to ineffective assistance of counsel.

Lockett was convicted by a jury of first degree robbery, Section 569.020, RSMo 1978,1

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