In re Kimmick

¶ 1. Petitioner William Kimmick appeals from a judgment of the superior court, civil division, denying his petition for post-conviction relief (PCR) alleging ineffective assistance of counsel at sentencing. Petitioner contends the trial court erred in: (1) granting his assigned PCR counsel’s motion to withdraw; and (2) rejecting petitioner’s claim that his trial attorney committed fundamental errors affecting the sentence. In addition, amicus *55curiae appointed by the Court to assist petitioner asserts that the Defender General’s post-conviction merit-review procedures violated petitioner’s due…