POPE v. STATE

No. 80-517-C.A.

440 A.2d 719 (1982)

Vincent POPE v. STATE.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

January 28, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Ruggerio, Providence, for petitioner.

Dennis J. Roberts II, Atty. Gen., Thomas H. Caruolo, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.


OPINION

MURRAY, Justice.

The petitioner, Vincent Pope, appeals to this court from a judgment of the Superior Court denying his application for postconviction relief. In his petition, Pope raises three issues related to his Sixth Amendment right to counsel. First, he contends that his attorney was not prepared to go to trial; second, that his request that the court appoint another attorney to defend him was improperly denied; and, finally, that he was improperly...

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