Grondin v. State

OPINION

Appellant, Barry Edward Grondin, was convicted by a jury of second degree murder on November 26, 1976. The judgment of conviction was affirmed by this court on January 9, 1978. Grondin v. State, 94 Nev. 5, 573 P.2d 205 (1978).

Appellant filed a petition for post-conviction relief in district court on June-15, 1978, requesting to proceed in forma pauperised to have counsel appointed in his behalf. The petition, which alleged that appellant received ineffective assistance of counsel at trial, was denied and this appeal followed.

Appellant cites three grounds which he contends justify…