IN RE KIVELA

No. 83-501.

494 A.2d 126 (1985)

In re Kip KIVELA.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

Reargument Denied April 17, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew B. Crane, Defender General, and Stephen W. Gould, Defender, Correctional Facilities, Montpelier, for petitioner-appellant.

Dena Monahan, Chittenden County Deputy State's Atty., Burlington, for respondent-appellee.

Before HILL, UNDERWOOD, PECK and GIBSON, JJ., and LARROW, J. (Ret.), Specially Assigned.


PECK, Justice.

This is an appeal by Kip Kivela (petitioner) from the denial of his petition for post-conviction relief. 13 V.S.A. § 7131. We affirm.

On March 5, 1981, following acceptance of a plea agreement by the trial court, petitioner entered guilty pleas to charges of manslaughter, assault and robbery, and kidnapping. Thereafter, on June 7, 1981, petitioner was sentenced to a term of 12 to 15 years on the charge of manslaughter, 11 to 15 years on...

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