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STATE v. DOCKEN

No. 85-264.

720 P.2d 679 (1986)

STATE of Montana, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Leland F. DOCKEN, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided June 12, 1986.

Rehearing Denied July 15, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory A. Jackson, Helena, for defendant and appellant.

Mike Greely, Atty. Gen., Barbara Claassen, Asst. Atty. Gen., Helena, John P. Connor, Co. Atty., Boulder, for plaintiff and respondent.

SHEEHY, Justice.

Leland Docken appeals from a guilty plea on a charge of deliberate homicide and sentence by the District Court of the Fifth Judicial District, Jefferson County, to 100 years in the Montana State Prison. We affirm.

Docken raises two issues on appeal. Was he denied effective assistance of counsel? Was his guilty plea entered intelligently and voluntarily?

The victim, Terrance McGlynn was an associate professor at the Butte School of...

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