MATTHEW v. COOK

No. 870451.

754 P.2d 666 (1988)

James MATTHEW, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Gerald COOK, Warden, Utah State Prison, et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Supreme Court of Utah.

April 28, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Matthew, pro se.

David L. Wilkinson, Kimberly K. Hornak, Salt Lake City, for defendants and respondents.


PER CURIAM:

Plaintiff appeals from the denial of his petition for post-conviction relief brought under rule 65B(i) of the Utah Rules of Civil Procedure. We affirm.

In 1985, plaintiff was sentenced to a minimum mandatory term for the crime of rape of a child. Utah Code Ann. § 76-5-402.1 (1978). He did not appeal from his conviction and sentence. In November of 1987, plaintiff brought his petition for post-conviction relief, alleging that the minimum mandatory...

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