In re Pepperling

MEMO OPINION

Petitioner, Richard Pepperling, appearing pro se, seeking a "writ of habeas corpus for release from the Montana State Prison, contends his federal and state constitutional rights have been violated.

Petitioner relies on incompetent counsel and failure to perfect his appeal to this Court.

By memorandum opinion dated April 3, 1973, 508 P.2d 569, being cause No. 12484, this Court considered and dismissed petitioner’s application for a writ of habeas corpus alleging incompetent counsel.

This Court’s records reveal that there have been delays in the handling of petitioner’s appeal to this…