Legal Opinion
Wallin v. McCabe
Colorado Court of Appeals
Decided August 18, 2011No. 09CA2699PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge TAUBMAN.
Plaintiff, Oloyea D. Wallin, appeals the trial court's judgment dismissing his complaint and awarding attorney fees in favor of defendants, deputy state public defenders Janene McCabe and Sean McDermott. We affirm.
I. Background
Following his conviction in January 2004 of second degree assault, Wallin filed a complaint in April 2008, alleging that his trial counsel, McCabe and McDermott, committed malpractice and negligence while representing him.
In July 2009, Wallin requested the court to (1) appoint counsel to represent him; (2) extend the time for him to file the…
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