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HILL v. STATE

316 A.2d 557 (1974)

Danny Douglas HILL and David Allen Morgan, Defendants Below, Appellants, v. STATE of Delaware, Plaintiff Below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

February 15, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arlen B. Mekler, Asst. Public Defender, for appellants.

Richard R. Wier, Jr., State Pros., Wilmington, for appellee.

HERRMANN, C. J., and CAREY and DUFFY, JJ., sitting.

DUFFY, Justice:

Defendants were convicted of kidnapping and rape and they appeal alleging violations of their Federal rights.

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First, defendants say that they were denied effective assistance of counsel in violation of their Sixth Amendment rights because they were represented by the same trial attorneys (Public Defenders). Two attorneys were involved but both represented each defendant. Defendants now...

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