McCraney v. State

PIVARNIK, Justice.

Petitioner-Appellant, Larry C. McCraney, was found guilty by a jury of the crime of murder, and sentenced to fifty (50) years imprisonment. On April 21, 1988, this Court affirmed his conviction. McCraney v. State (1983), Ind., 447 N.E.2d 589. Subsequently, McCraney filed a pro se petition for post-conviction relief which was denied. McCraney now appeals the denial, raising the following issues for our review:

1. effective assistance of trial counsel, and

2. prosecutorial misconduct in suppressing evidence favorable to the defense.

We note that these issues were available for…