PETERSON v. KENNARD

No. 20030264-CA.

156 P.3d 834 (2007)

2007 UT App 26

Justin Brent PETERSON, Petitioner and Appellant, v. Sheriff Aaron D. KENNARD, Chief Paul Cunningham, Salt Lake County Jail, and Taylorsville Justice Court, Respondents and Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Utah.

February 1, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joan C. Watt, Debra M. Nelson, and Heather Brereton, Salt Lake Legal Defender Association, Salt Lake City, for Appellant.

John N. Brems and George B. Hofmann, Parsons Kinghorn Harris, Salt Lake City, for Appellees.

Before Judges BILLINGS, DAVIS, and THORNE.


OPINION

THORNE, Judge:

¶ 1 Justin Brent Peterson appeals from the district court's dismissal of his petition for post-conviction relief pursuant to Utah's Post-Conviction Remedies Act (PCRA). See Utah Code Ann. §§ 78-35a-101 to -304 (2002 & Supp.2006). We affirm.

BACKGROUND

¶ 2 On July 18, 2000, Peterson pleaded guilty to two misdemeanor charges in justice court. Peterson, who was not represented by counsel...

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