Lockert v. State

PRENTICE, Justice.

Petitioner (Appellant) is before this Court appealing the denial of his petition for post conviction relief pursuant to Post Conviction Remedy Rule 1. He was originally charged with First Degree Murder, Murder in the Perpetration of a Robbery and accessory after the fact of first degree murder. Ind.Code § 35-13^-1 (Burns 1975). He entered a plea of guilty to felony murder, and was sentenced to life imprisonment. On appeal he presents the following issues for our review:(1) Whether he was adequately advised of his constitutional rights prior to the entry of his guilty…