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SMITH v. STATE

588 A.2d 305 (1991)

Robert A. SMITH v. STATE of Maine.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided March 27, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. McKenna (orally), Asst. Atty. Gen., Augusta, for plaintiff.

Thomas M. Mangan (orally), Lewiston, for defendant.

Before McKUSICK, C.J., and ROBERTS, WATHEN, GLASSMAN, COLLINS and BRODY, JJ.

WATHEN, Justice.

The State of Maine, appeals the order of the Superior Court (Oxford County, Delahanty, J.) granting post-conviction relief to Robert A. Smith. We conclude that Smith was not deprived of the effective assistance of counsel before his conviction. Accordingly, we vacate the Superior Court's order.

Smith was indicted for aggravated assault with a dangerous weapon, Class B, 17-A M.R.S.A. §...

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