Williams v. State
Indiana Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
SHEPARD, Chief Justice.
Edward Williams filed a petition for post-conviction relief challenging his conviction and death sentence for the murder of three people. The post-conviction court denied the petition and Williams appeals. He presents six issues for our review:
1. Whether the post-conviction court erred in finding he had waived the issue of trial counsel ineffectiveness;
2. Whether Williams was denied effective assistance of trial counsel;
3. Whether Williams was denied effective assistance of counsel on appeal;
4. Whether Williams’ death sentence was based on unreliable information;
5.…
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