White v. Commonwealth

Orrin White appeals, pro se, from a judgment of a single justice of this court denying his petition for relief pursuant to G. L. c. 211, § 3. We affirm.

In 1986, White was convicted of various offenses in the Superior Court. Although he pursued no direct appeal, he moved for a new trial on three occasions. The first such motion, filed pro se in 1987, was apparently not acted on. The other two, filed in 1993 and 1995 with different counsel for each, were denied. On a consolidated appeal from the denials of those motions, the Appeals Court affirmed. See Commonwealth v. White, 41 Mass. App. Ct.…