MUNSON v. STATE

Nos. 21509, 21527.

917 P.2d 796 (1996)

128 Idaho 639

John Dennis MUNSON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. STATE of Idaho, Respondent. ANDERSON, Richard James, Petitioner-Appellant, v. STATE of Idaho, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Idaho, Boise, February 1996 Term.

May 31, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Dennis Munson, appellant pro se.

Richard James Anderson, appellant pro se.

Alan G. Lance, Attorney General; Myrna A.I. Stahman, Deputy Attorney General, Boise, for Respondent State of Idaho.


McDEVITT, Chief Justice.

This case involves the consolidation of two separate cases, Munson v. State, Docket No. 21509 and Anderson v. State, Docket No. 21527. Both cases raise as the sole issue on appeal, whether the district court erred in ruling that the mailbox rule does not apply to a pro se inmate's filing of a petition for post-conviction relief.

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FACTS AND PRIOR PROCEEDINGS

The facts are undisputed in both...

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