Johnson v. State

This appeal is from the denial of a Post Conviction One petition. The previous history of the case is set forth in the opening paragraphs of the unanimous opinion on the original appeal, Johnson v. State (1972), 257 Ind. 389, 275 N.E.2d 14:

“On June 4,1970, appellant was indicted for First Degree Murder and on June 10, 1970, was arraigned and pleaded not guilty. Appellant waived trial by jury. On November 5,1970, appellant was found guilty of second degree murder in Marion Criminal Court. The court entered the following judgment:

‘The Court finds your are [sic] [age] to be forty-five [45] years…