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PEOPLE v. HARRIS

Docket Nos. B065129, B075899.

19 Cal.App.4th 709 (1993)

23 Cal. Rptr.2d 586

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. MICHAEL RICHARD HARRIS, Defendant and Appellant. In re MICHAEL RICHARD HARRIS on Habeas Corpus.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Seven.

October 20, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

William D. Farber, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

Daniel E. Lungren, Attorney General, George Williamson, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Carol Wendelin Pollack, Assistant Attorney General, Linda C. Johnson and Elaine F. Tumonis, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

WOODS (Fred), J.

Appellant/petitioner (hereafter petitioner) makes this novel claim: he was denied effective assistance of appellate counsel in his first appeal (B044048) because appellate counsel pursued rather than abandoned that appeal.

We find petitioner has failed to prove his claim and accordingly deny the petition and affirm the judgment.

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