Gebers v. State

OPINION

In separate proceedings below, appellants filed proper person post-conviction petitions for writs of habeas corpus alleging, in part, that the attorneys that represented them in the proceedings leading to their convictions had provided ineffective assistance of counsel.1 The district court conducted hearings concerning appellants’ petitions. At both hearings, the district court received evidence and testimony, including testimony from appellants’ former counsel regarding the merits of the claims raised' in appellants’ petitions. Appellants, however, were not present at these hearings,…