Was the petitioner's counsel ineffective in pre-trial stages?

QUESTIONS PRESENTED 1. Was the petitioner's counsel ineffective in pre-trial stages? 2. Was the petitioner's counsel ineffective during the plea-bargaining process? “ 3. Do trial counsels' ineffective assistance and the trial Court's failure to ‘conduct an on-the-record colloquy render petitioner's waiver of appeal rights unknowing, unintelligent, and involuntary? . ; 4. Does trial counsel's. ineffective assistance render the petitioner's guilty plea agreement unknowing, unintelligent, and involuntary? “ 5. Is a sentence of life without parole (and an unknowing, unintelligent, and ™ involutary waiver of all appeal rights) and all the relevant consequences of a sentence of life without parole a lesser punishment than a death penalty and all the relevant consequences? rc . 7 Me , 1 My .