Stoner v. State

SHIELDS, Presiding Judge.

Kevin Stoner appeals the denial of his petition for post-conviction relief.

We affirm.

Stoner’s 1981 murder conviction was affirmed on direct appeal by our supreme court in Stoner v. State (1982), Ind., 442 N.E.2d 983. His July 1985 pro se petition for post-conviction relief was summarily denied in January 1986. In April 1987, this court reversed the summary denial of Stoner’s petition and remanded with instructions to hold a hearing. Stoner v. State (1987), Ind.App., 506 N.E.2d 837. The post-conviction court subsequently conducted a hearing on Stoner’s petition, and…