Legal Opinion
Jennings v. State
Indiana Supreme Court
Decided May 17, 1979No. 977S657PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRENTICE, Justice.
This is an appeal from the denial of habe-as corpus relief. Petitioner (Appellant) was convicted in 1973 of murder in the second degree and sentenced to life imprisonment. His conviction was affirmed by this Court on direct appeal. Jennings v. State, (1974) 262 Ind. 476, 318 N.E.2d 358. On December 9, 1976, petitioner filed a pro se “Verified Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus” in the Madison County Circuit Court. After a hearing on the merits, judgment was rendered against the petitioner. He presents the following issues for review:(1) Whether it was unlawful or…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- French v. HeyneCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1976
- Hawkins v. JenkinsIndiana Supreme Court · 1978
- Dunn v. JenkinsIndiana Supreme Court · 1978
- Brown v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1975
- Jennings v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1974
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3Cited by13 opinions
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