Guerrero v. State

OPINION

Justice ROBINSON,

for the Court.

The applicant, Eddy Guerrero, appeals from the denial of his application for post-conviction relief. The applicant’s sole contention on appeal is that the hearing justice erred in holding that his trial counsel provided effective assistance of counsel prior to and during the applicant’s plea of nolo contendere. Specifically, applicant contends: (1) that his counsel failed to obtain an interpreter for him at the time of the hearing on his motion to suppress certain evidence and at the time of his eventual plea; (2) that, prior to his execution of the plea…