Pringle v. State

This matter is before the Court on a petition for writ of certiorari after the denial of petitioner’s application for post-conviction relief. We grant certiorari and dispense with briefing. We affirm.

Petitioner was convicted of armed robbery and was sentenced to imprisonment for twenty-five (25) years. In his petition, he claims that he was never indicted and, therefore, the trial court lacked jurisdiction to try him. Petitioner bases this claim on the fact that the signature of the grand jury foreman does not appear on the indictment forms.

The post-conviction judge found petitioner was…