Raglin v. State

In 1990, Rodney Raglin was found guilty by a jury of murder in the first degree. We affirmed. Raglin v. State, CR 90-214 (February 25, 1991).

At the time Mr. Raglin was convicted, our postconviction remedy was embodied in Criminal Procedure Rule 36.4. Rule 36.4 required the trial court to advise the defendant at sentencing that he was entitled to file within thirty days a motion for postconviction relief if he was dissatisfied with his attorney’s representation. Raglin was so advised but did not file a motion.

At some point Raglin filed in the United States District Court two petitions seeking…