Miller v. Begley

¶1 John O. Miller (Miller) appeals from an order of the Twenty-Second Judicial District Court, Carbon County, granting summary judgment to Patrick G. Begley (Begley) and dismissing Miller’s claims against Begley.

¶2 The sole issue on appeal is whether the District Court erred in granting summary judgment to Begley.

BACKGROUND

¶3 In 1991, Miller pled guilty to two counts of deliberate homicide. Attorney James Goetz (Goetz) defended Miller against the homicide charges. In 2004, Goetz represented Miller in a matter regarding Miller’s parole restriction. Unhappy with Goetz’s representation in the…