Borden, J. The dispositive issue in this habeas corpus appeal is whether the petitioner, John M. Phillips, was denied his right to the effective assistance of counsel under the sixth amendment to the United States constitution 1 because an actual conflict of interest adversely *114 affected his lawyer’s performance. In 1983, the petitioner was c…
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