Moore v. State

KAPSNER, Justice.

[¶ 1] Kevin Moore appeals from a district court order summarily dismissing his third postconviction application, arguing his postconviction counsel provided ineffective assistance by failing to file a brief in support of his postconviction application. Because the district court’s summary dismissal of Moore’s postconviction application was not erroneous, and because an ineffective assistance of postconviction counsel claim cannot be established from the record before us, we affirm the district court order.

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[¶ 2] Moore was charged with and pled guilty to attempted murder.…