ALLEN, Chief Justice.
The State appeals from a superior court order granting petitioner's motion for post-conviction relief. We agree with its arguments that counsel had no duty to inform petitioner regarding parole eligibility and that the court's conclusion that petitioner relied on a material misunderstanding is not supported by its findings. We therefore reverse and remand.
Petitioner was arraigned on a charge of sexual assault, and retained private counsel...
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