VORAVONGSA v. WALL

No. 02-1606.

349 F.3d 1 (2003)

Lamphone VORAVONGSA, Petitioner, Appellant, v. A.T. WALL, Director, ACI, Respondent, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided November 12, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David J. Barend for appellant.

Jane M. McSoley, Assistant Attorney General, Rhode Island Department of Attorney General, with whom Patrick Lynch, Attorney General, was on brief for appellee.

Before BOUDIN, Chief Circuit Judge, SELYA, Circuit Judge, and SILER, Senior Circuit Judge.


SILER, Senior Circuit Judge.

In this appeal, we are asked to decide one question of law: whether petitioner Lamphone Voravongsa's1 pro se motion for appointment of state post-conviction counsel constitutes a "properly filed application for State post-conviction or other collateral review with respect to the pertinent judgment or claim" within the meaning of 28 U.S.C. § 2244(d)(2), as...

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