BLUEMEL v. STATE

No. 20050208-CA.

134 P.3d 181 (2006)

2006 UT App 141

Tammy BLUEMEL, Petitioner and Appellant, v. STATE of Utah, Respondent and Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Utah.

Rehearing Denied May 25, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack M. Morgan and Benjamin A. Hamilton, Skordas Caston & Morgan, Salt Lake City, for Appellant.

Mark L. Shurtleff, Atty. Gen., and Brett J. DelPorto, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salt Lake City, for Appellee.

Before BENCH, P.J., McHUGH and ORME, JJ.


OPINION

BENCH, Presiding Judge:

¶ 1 Tammy Bluemel appeals the dismissal of her petition for post-conviction relief. The trial court concluded that the petition was untimely filed and did not constitute an interests-of-justice exception under the Post-Conviction Remedies Act (PCRA). See Utah Code Ann. § 78-35a-107 (Supp.2005). We reverse and remand for further proceedings.

BACKGROUND

¶ 2 Between October 1998 and April...

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