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WEMARK v. STATE

No. 98-586.

602 N.W.2d 810 (1999)

Robert WEMARK, Appellant, v. STATE of Iowa, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

November 17, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alfredo Parrish of Parrish, Kruidenier, Moss, Dunn & Montgomery, L.L.P., Des Moines, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, Sheryl A. Soich, Assistant Attorney General, and Andrew Van Der Maaten, County Attorney, for appellee.

Considered by McGiverin, C.J., and Larson, Carter, Cady, and Andreasen, JJ.

CADY, Justice.

Robert Wemark appeals from a ruling by the district court denying his application for postconviction relief based upon ineffective assistance of counsel. We affirm.

I. Background Facts and Proceedings.

Robert Wemark was found guilty of first-degree murder on August 18, 1993 following a jury trial. The victim was his wife, Melissa Wemark. She was stabbed fifteen times with a knife. Wemark was sentenced by the district court to life...

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