People v. Gandy

The appeal before this court is a consolidation of defendant Jackie L. Gandy’s direct appeal from the judgment of the circuit court of Marion County finding defendant guilty of the murder of Clarence Eugene Wilson and the sentence imposed therein, and defendant’s appeal of the circuit court’s order dismissing defendant’s post-conviction relief petition. For reasons stated as follows, we affirm both the November 15, 1989, judgment and the November 30, 1990, order of the circuit court.

Defendant was first indicted by the grand jury in Marion County on September 9, 1988, and charged with the…