MEIERHENRY, Justice.
[¶ 1.] Robert Steichen appeals the denial of his petition for habeas corpus relief. Specifically, Steichen argues that the admission of SDCL 19-12-5 (Rule 404(b)) evidence of other acts violated his due process rights; that he had ineffective assistance of counsel at trial; and that his sentences were grossly disproportionate. We affirm.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
[¶ 2.] Steichen was convicted in 1997 of three...
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