State v. Powless

Defendant was found guilty by a district court jury of charges of aggravated robbery, Minn.St. 609.245, and criminal sexual conduct in the first degree, Minn.St. 609.-342, and was sentenced to two concurrent terms of 3 to 20 years in prison. Issues raised by defendant on this combined appeal from judgment of conviction and the order denying postconviction relief relate to the adequacy of representation by his attorney and to the propriety of sentencing him to two concurrent terms. We affirm.

Defendant’s contention that his counsel failed to represent him adequately is based primarily on…