Jones v. Rudenstein

KELLY, Judge:

The instant case involves a pro se appeal from a judgment of non pros entered against a pro se litigant upon an attorney malpractice claim arising from appellant’s unsuccessful post-verdict challenge to prior counsel’s effectiveness in the trial which resulted in his conviction of first degree murder. We affirm.

As with many cases involving pro se litigants, the procedural history is obscure and confused, and the record contains gaping omissions. Nonetheless, we glean the following from the record here on appeal.

On October 15, 1987, appellant filed a complaint asserting claims for…