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THOMAS v. STATE

6 Div. 653.

534 So.2d 1139 (1988)

George Herman THOMAS, Jr. v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied October 11, 1988.

Certiorari Denied December 2, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles M. Law, Montgomery, for appellant.

Don Siegelman, Atty. Gen., and Jean Williams Brown, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Alabama Supreme Court 88-79.

McMILLAN, Judge.

The trial court heard evidence pertaining to the appellant's Rule 20 petition, after which it entered an order holding that trial counsel's failure to move for a directed verdict of acquittal did not meet the standard of ineffective assistance of counsel.

In Hope v. State, 521 So.2d 1383 (Ala.Cr. App.1988), this Court wrote:

"In order to establish a claim...

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