Owens v. State

NEUMANN, Justice.

[¶ 1] Earl Leon Owens appeals from two orders denying his applications for post-conviction relief. We conclude the trial court did not err in denying Owens’ numerous applications and other connected motions, and we affirm.

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[¶ 2] On April 10,1996, Owens was convicted of two class C felony counts of theft by deception, two class C felony counts of attempted theft by deception, and one class A misdemeanor count of giving false information to law enforcement officers. He was sentenced to serve a 17-year sentence at the State Penitentiary. Owens did not file a direct appeal from…