Kidwell v. State

This is an appeal from a judgment denying relief on a petition for post-conviction relief filed by the appellant. Appellant had been convicted in 1964 for the crime of the commission of a felony while armed. The appellant perfected an appeal to this Court from that conviction. This Court affirmed appellant’s conviction. See Kidwell v. State (1967), 249 Ind. 430, 230 N. E. 2d 590, 11 Ind. Dec. 641.

On October 18, 1971, appellant filed his petition for post-conviction relief. Hearing was held on this petition on March 17, 1972. Following hearing the trial court entered special findings of fact…