Smith v. State

CHANDLER, J.,

for the Court.

¶ 1. Linda Jean Smith appeals from an order denying a petition to expunge her criminal record. After a hearing on the matter, the court entered an order denying Smith’s petition on June 24, 2002. Feeling aggrieved, Smith appeals and cites the following errors:

I. THE TRIAL COURT ERRED IN DENYING THE APPELLANT’S PETITION TO EXPUNGE RECORD ON THE BASIS THAT THE COURT DID NOT HAVE JURISDICTION TO EXPUNGE SAID RECORD.

II. THE TRIAL COURT ERRED IN DENYING THE APPELLANT’S PETITION TO EXPUNGE RECORD ON GROUNDS THAT THE APPELLANT RECEIVED INEFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE , OF COUNSEL…