Opinion
S015008
10-19-2016
PEOPLE v. SCHMECK (MARK LINDSEY)
Counsel appointment order filed
Good cause appearing, the application of appointed habeas corpus/executive clemency counsel for permission to withdraw as attorney of record for condemned inmate Mark Lindsey Schmeck, filed September 26, 2016, is granted.
The order appointing Lawrence A. Gibbs as habeas corpus/executive clemency counsel of record for condemned inmate Mark Lindsey Schmeck, filed February 19, 2003, is hereby vacated.
Upon request of condemned inmate Mark Lindsey Schmeck for appointment of counsel, Wesley A. Van Winkle and Brian M. Pomerantz are hereby appointed as lead and associate counsel of record, respectively, for Mark Lindsey Schmeck. Counsel are appointed for purposes of all postconviction proceedings in this court, and for subsequent proceedings, including the preparation and filing of a petition for clemency with the Governor of California, as appropriate.