Legal Opinion

Williams v. State

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided October 26, 1992No. 46A03-9205-PC-137PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

. HOFFMAN, Judge.

Appellant-petitioner Martin Williams appeals the denial of his petition for post-conviction relief.

Four issues are raised on appeal:(1) whether fundamental error occurred when the State used a pre-trial statement to impeach petitioner;(2) whether an erroneous jury instruc tion was given on the State's burden of proof;(3) whether Williams was sufficiently charged with the crime of robbery; and .(4) whether Williams was denied effective assistance of counsel.

The facts relevant to this appeal disclose that in October 1973 Williams was charged with robbery. At his arraignment on…

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2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Teague v. LaneSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Daniels v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1990
  3. Simmons v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1987
  4. Rowley v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1985
  5. Smith v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1984

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Baxter v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1997
  2. Beeks v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1999

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