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SANTOS v. STATE

No. 2013-131-Appeal.

91 A.3d 341 (2014)

Amadeu SANTOS v. STATE of Rhode Island.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

June 2, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janice M. Weisfeld , Office of the Public Defender, for Petitioner.

Lauren S. Zurier , Department of Attorney General, for State.

Present: SUTTELL, C.J., GOLDBERG, FLAHERTY, ROBINSON, and INDEGLIA, JJ.

OPINION

Chief Justice SUTTELL, for the Court.

The applicant, Amadeu Santos, appeals from the denial of his application for postconviction relief. Santos contends that the hearing justice erred in finding that his application was barred by the doctrine of laches. This case came before the Supreme Court pursuant to an order directing the parties to appear and show cause why the issues raised in this appeal should not be summarily decided. After considering...

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