Bailey v. State

OPINION

ROBERTSON, Judge.

Michael L. Bailey appeals the denial of his petition to file a belated praecipe which he *519filed after the denial, with prejudice, of his petition for post-conviction relief. He presents the issue as:

Whether the Post-Conviction Court abused its discretion in denying the petitioner’s Petition for Permission to File a Belated Praecipe, in violation of the 1st and 14th Amendments to the U.S. Constitution and Article I, Section 12 of the Indiana Constitution.

We affirm.

On June 22,1992, the post-conviction court denied Bailey’s petition for post-conviction relief. After the…