In Re Cohen

Petitioner appeals the denial of his petition for post-conviction relief alleging ineffective assistance of counsel. We affirm.

Petitioner pled guilty to possession of marijuana, and subsequently was convicted of cultivation of marijuana following a ten-day jury trial. This Court affirmed the conviction. See State v. Cohen, 157 Vt. 654, 599 A.2d 330 (1991) (mem.). Petitioner then sought post-conviction relief, pursuant to 13 V.S.A. § 7131, alleging ineffective assistance of counsel. The trial court denied the petition, and petitioner appeals, claiming the court erred by concluding that…