Murchison v. State

KAPSNER, Justice.

[¶ 1] Kenneth Murchison appeals the district court order summarily denying his application for post-conviction relief. We conclude Murchison failed to establish he received ineffective assistance of counsel in his direct appeal. The other issues Murchison based his application for post-conviction relief upon are barred by res judi-cata or are without merit. Accordingly, we affirm.

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[¶ 2] Kenneth Murchison was convicted of the felony offense of assault on a correctional institution employee, and the judgment was entered on November 3, 2003. Represented by an attorney, Murchison…