Cassady v. State

John A. Fogleman, Justice.

Appellant Fred V. Cassady seeks reversal of the circuit court’s denial of his petition for postconviction relief. He asserted there and here that he was denied due process and equal protection of law because:

1. he was not indicted by a grand jury for the crimes for which he was sentenced;

2. his trial followed upon an illegal arrest;

3. he was not afforded adequate and effective assistance of counsel.

He also contends that he was denied constitutional rights against self-incrimination by interrogation by the court upon the hearing of both the petition for revocation of…