Pomeroy v. State

OPINION

COATS, Chief Judge.

In 2005, Richard D. Pomeroy pleaded no contest to third-degree assault. He later filed a petition for post-conviction relief; this petition was dismissed by Superior Court Judge Philip R. Volland in early 2007.

Pomeroy initially filed an appeal challenging the dismissal of his petition, but he later voluntarily abandoned that appeal and, instead, filed a second petition for post-conviction relief. Judge Volland dismissed Pomer-oy's second petition in September 2009, and the case now in front of us is Pomeroy's appeal of the dismissal of that second petition.

Pomeroy…