Edilberto Lorenz appeals his convictions for first degree murder, burglary of an occupied dwelling, and attempted robbery. The sole claim on appeal is that defendant-appellant Lorenz' trial counsel was ineffective. Such a claim is ordinarily not cognizable on direct appeal, and we are not convinced that this case falls within the limited exception to the general rule. See Blanco v. Wainwright,
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