State v. Hutchinson

McHUGH, Justice:

Bernard Hutchinson appeals from his conviction in the Circuit Court of Mononga-lia County of non-aggravated robbery. The appellant was indicted for aggravated robbery in January of 1983. Following a three-day trial in October of 1983, he was convicted of non-aggravated robbery. The trial judge sentenced the appellant to a term of five to eighteen years in the state penitentiary.

There are two assignments of error. First, the appellant contends that his lawyer’s failure to object to an. unconstitutional alibi instruction constituted ineffective assistance of counsel. Second, the…