Victor R. Perez v. State of Rhode Island

OPINION

Justice FLAHERTY, for the Court.

Victor R. Perez appeals from a judgment of the Superior Court denying and dismissing his application for postconviction relief. This case came before the Supreme Court for oral argument on September 19, 2012, pursuant to an order directing the parties to appear and show cause why the issues raised in this appeal should not summarily be decided. After hearing the arguments of counsel and examining the memoranda filed on behalf of the parties, we are of the opinion that cause has not been shown, and we proceed to decide the appeal at this time without…