Kaska v. State

Richard B. Kaska appeals from the trial court's summary dismissal of his Rule 32, Ala.R.Crim.P., petition for postconviction relief. The petition challenged his February 23, 1994, conviction and sentence for receiving stolen property in the second degree. Kaska pleaded guilty to this offense. No direct appeal was taken. His Rule 32 petition was filed on August 12, 1996.

Because the petition was filed outside the two-year limitations period in Rule 32.2(c), Ala.R.Crim.P., the only issues presented that are reviewable by this court are Kaska's challenges to the court's jurisdiction to render a…