Investors Title Ins. Co. v. Herzig

Filed 1/23/13 by Clerk of Supreme Court IN THE SUPREME COURT STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA 2013 ND 5 Joshua Poitra, Petitioner and Appellant v. State of North Dakota, Respondent and Appellee No. 20120283 Appeal from the District Court of Cass County, East Central Judicial District, the Honorable Lisa K. Fair McEvers, Judge. AFFIRMED. Per Curiam. Daniel E. Gast (on brief), 35 4th Street North, Ste. 201, Fargo, N.D. 58102, for petitioner and appellant. Kimberlee J. Hegvik (on brief), Assistant State’s Attorney, Courthouse, P.O. Box 2806, Fargo, N.D. 58108-2806, for respondent and appellee. Poitra v. State No. 20120283 Per Curiam. [¶1] Joshua Poitra appealed from a trial court order denying his application for post-conviction relief. On appeal, he argues he received ineffective assistance of both trial and appellate counsel, and the trial court erred in denying his application. We affirm under N.D.R.App.P. 35.1(a)(2). [¶2] Gerald W. VandeWalle, C.J. Mary Muehlen Maring Daniel J. Crothers Dale V. Sandstrom Carol Ronning Kapsner