Legal Opinion
Arthur v. State
Indiana Supreme Court
Decided March 22, 1996No. 49S04-9601-PC-00082PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ON PETITION TO TRANSFER
SELBY, Justice.
On July 27, 1984, Robert Arthur was convicted of attempted murder and of being an habitual offender. He was sentenced to a total of eighty (80) years. This case comes to us on a successive Petition for Post-Conviection Relief The sole issue before us is whether principles of res judicata bar subsequent review of an issue presented on a prior appeal. We find that res judicata does prevent review, and we affirm the trial court's denial of the petition.
PROCEDURAL HISTORY
Robert Arthur ("defendant") was convicted of attempted murder in 1984. On direct appeal,…
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