NEATHERLIN v. BROWN

No. A180759.

338 Or. App. 354 (2025)

JANUARY IRENE NEATHERLIN, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Nichole BROWN, Superintendent, Coffee Creek Correctional Institution, Defendant-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

March 5, 2025.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Margaret Huntington argued the cause for appellant. Also on the opening brief was O'Connor Weber LLC. Also on the reply brief was Equal Justice Law.

Ryan Kahn, Assistant Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent. Also on the brief were Ellen F. Rosenblum, Attorney General, and Benjamin Gutman, Solicitor General.

Before Aoyagi, Presiding Judge, Joyce, Judge, and Mooney, Senior Judge.


AOYAGI, P. J.

Affirmed.

Petitioner appeals a judgment denying postconviction relief. In her sole assignment of error, she argues that her counsel provided inadequate and ineffective assistance, specifically by failing to obtain a psychological evaluation to use as mitigation evidence at sentencing, and that the post...

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