LONG v. STATE

No. 86-304.

745 P.2d 547 (1987)

Royal Russell LONG, Appellant (Petitioner), v. The STATE of Wyoming, Appellee (Respondent).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

November 18, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard D. Munker, State Public Defender, and Carol A. Serelson, Appellate Counsel, for appellant.

Joseph B. Meyer, Atty. Gen., John W. Renneisen, Deputy Atty. Gen., and Sylvia Lee Hackl, Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before BROWN, C.J., and THOMAS, CARDINE, URBIGKIT and MACY, JJ.


URBIGKIT, Justice.

This appeal again requires our consideration of an indigent's right to counsel in a post-conviction-relief proceeding. We reverse and remand.

Considering it unlikely for this to be the last time this case will appear on appeal, a brief statement of facts should suffice. Appellant, Royal Russell Long, presents a post-conviction-relief petition under § 7-14-101, et seq., W.S. 1977, following his guilty plea to charges of a 1984 kidnapping...

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