MOTA v. HILL

04073806M; A128702.

170 P.3d 1092 (2007)

215 Or. App. 623

Ramon E. MOTA, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Jean HILL, Superintendent, Snake River Correctional Institution, Defendant-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided October 31, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James N. Varner, Dundee, filed the brief for appellant.

Hardy Myers, Attorney General, Mary H. Williams, Solicitor General, and Carolyn Alexander, Assistant Attorney General, filed the brief for respondent.

Before LANDAU, Presiding Judge, and SCHUMAN and ORTEGA, Judges.


LANDAU, P.J.

Petitioner appeals a judgment dismissing his petition for post-conviction relief as a sanction for failing to participate in discovery. He contends that the post-conviction court lacked authority to dismiss the petition on that ground and that, in any event, the court failed to make necessary findings to support the dismissal. Petitioner also contends that the post-conviction court erred in declining to appoint substitute counsel. We affirm.

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