Legal Opinion

Sampson v. State

North Dakota Supreme Court

Decided September 29, 1993No. Civ. 930056PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LEVINE, Justice.

Dennis C. Sampson appeals from an order denying his application for post-conviction relief under NDCC Chapter 29-32.1. We affirm.

In April 1991, after completing his sentence for an October 1985 reckless endangerment conviction, Sampson, acting pro se, filed this application for post-conviction relief. Sampson alleged that he received ineffective assistance from his appellate counsel, who advised dismissal of his pro se direct appeal from a wrongly amended judgment and commitment. He alleged that several errors occurred during his trial that required reversal of his conviction.…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Sibron v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Lockhart v. FretwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  4. Minnesota v. DickersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  5. Smith v. MurraySupreme Court of the United States · 1986

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. State v. HessSupreme Court of Iowa · 1995
  2. State v. BenderNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1998
  3. Mertz v. StateNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1995
  4. Millang v. HahnNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1998
  5. State v. NormanNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1993

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