MERIDA v. STATE

No. 2012-82-Appeal.

93 A.3d 545 (2014)

Javier MERIDA v. STATE of Rhode Island.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

June 24, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sean R. Doherty, Esq. , for Petitioner.

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

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


OPINION

Justice GOLDBERG, for the Court.

In this appeal, we review the denial of an application for postconviction relief. Javier Merida (Merida or applicant) was convicted of two counts of first-degree child molestation and one count of second-degree child molestation. We affirmed those convictions in his direct appeal. See State v. Merida, 960 A.2d 228, 240 (R.I. 2008). Merida then applied for postconviction relief...

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