Legal Opinion
Van Meter v. Heath
Indiana Supreme Court
Decided November 10, 1992No. 79S00-9207-CR-530PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SHEPARD, Chief Justice.
Appellant Michael Van Meter was charged with burglary and attempted theft in the Tippecanoe Superior Court. His lawyer informs us that he was convicted. His appeal is now pending before the Indiana Court of Appeals. Van Meter v. State, No. 79A05-9207-CR-234.
In the meantime, Van Meter filed a petition for habeas corpus in the Tippecanoe Superior Court. He alleged errors in the conduct of his initial hearing, particularly the failure of the judge to inform him that he had the right to a speedy trial. The record in the habeas proceeding from which this appeal flows…
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- Stephenson v. DalyIndiana Supreme Court · 1927
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