Campbell v. Superior Court

OPINION

VOSS, Presiding Judge.

In this special action, petitioner Joe David Campbell (Campbell) asks this court to reverse the trial court’s denial of a sua sponte request by Campbell’s attorney for additional time to allow Campbell to file a pro se petition for post-conviction relief. The facts here are virtually identical to those of Montgomery v. Superior Court, 178 Ariz. 84, 870 P.2d 1180 (App.1993), in which another department of this court held that defendants in Campbell’s position are entitled to such extensions. Because we disagree with Montgomery we decline its application. State v.…