Neufville v. State
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Justice GOLDBERG,
for the Court.
This case came before the Supreme Court on October 27, 2010, pursuant to an order directing the parties to appear and show cause why the issues raised in this appeal should not summarily be decided. Eric Neufville (Neufville or applicant) appeals from a Superior Court judgment denying his application for postconviction relief. The applicant alleges that he received ineffective assistance of counsel and that, but for this failed representation, he would not have entered pleas of nolo contendere to the felony crimes set forth in two separate criminal…
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