Wood v. Endell

OPINION

BRYNER, Chief Judge.

Frank Wood filed a complaint for writ of habeas corpus 1 on March 12, 1984, in the superior court, where he had been convicted by a jury for violating former AS 17.10.-010, sale of a narcotic drug. The complaint alleged ineffective assistance of counsel. On April 2, 1984, the state moved to dismiss Wood’s complaint. On April 19, 1984, the trial judge signed an order of dismissal, finding the complaint unripe for decision— Wood having been admitted to bail. On April 27, 1984, after Wood had been ordered to commence serving his sentence, the trial judge entered an…