STATE v. VANDERPOOL

No. S-12-755

835 N.W.2d 52 (2013)

286 Neb. 111

STATE of Nebraska, Appellee, v. Patrick W. VANDERPOOL, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

Filed June 21, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas C. Riley , Douglas County Public Defender, and Kelly M. Steenbock for appellant.

Jon Bruning , Attorney General, and Erin E. Tangeman for appellee.

HEAVICAN, C.J., WRIGHT, CONNOLLY, STEPHAN, McCORMACK, MILLER-LERMAN, and CASSEL, JJ.


CASSEL, J.

I. INTRODUCTION

A Nebraska attorney was suspended and later disbarred for nonpayment of dues. While suspended, the attorney represented Patrick W. Vanderpool in a criminal case. When Vanderpool became aware of the suspension, he sought postconviction relief based upon alleged ineffective assistance of counsel. After an evidentiary hearing, the district court denied relief. The court first declined to...

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