Greentree v. State

— Kenneth Greentree appeals from the denial of his Petition for Post-Conviction Relief,1 which alleges ineffective assistance of trial counsel in the proceedings by which he was convicted of robbery.2 Greentree’s conviction was affirmed on direct appeal by our Supreme Court. Green-tree v. State (1969), 253 Ind. 91, 251 N.E.2d 835.

The facts surrounding the crime were summarized by the Supreme Court as follows:

“The evidence most favorable to the State is that on May 31, 1966, at about 9:30 to 10:00 P.M., Sandra Kay Prewitt, Marilyn Faye Brewster, Robert ‘Speedy’ Glidden and Joe Weatherford went…