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PEOPLE v. BESS

Docket Nos. 17166, 17428.

153 Cal.App.3d 1053 (1984)

200 Cal. Rptr. 773

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. RANDALL LYNN BESS, Defendant and Appellant. In re RANDALL LYNN BESS on Habeas Corpus.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division Three.

March 29, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Cohen, Stokke & Davis and Dennis LaBarbera for Defendant and Appellant and Petitioner. John K. Van de Kamp, Attorney General, Daniel J. Kremer, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Harley D. Mayfield, Assistant Attorney General, Keith I. Motley and Robert B. Shaw, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

SONENSHINE, J.

In this appeal and consolidated habeas corpus proceeding by Randall Lynn Bess relative to his conviction for armed robbery (Pen. Code, §§ 211, 12022.5), we are asked to resolve three issues. Was it ineffective assistance of counsel to: fail to pursue discovery, bring out Bess' invocation of Miranda, and fail to interview eyewitnesses to the robbery.

At trial, Bess was represented by...

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