Legal Opinion

Capps v. State

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided August 31, 1992No. 49A02-9110-PC-451PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SHIELDS, Judge.

Dennis R. Capps appeals the adverse judgment on his petition for post-conviction relief.

We affirm in part and reverse in part.

ISSUES

1. Whether the post-conviction court failed to enter findings of fact and conclusions of law as required by Ind. Post-Conviction Rule 1(6).

2. Whether the post-conviction court erred in determining Capps had waived certain issues he raised in his post-conviction relief petition.

3. Whether the post-conviction court erred in determining Capps was not denied effective assistance of appellate counsel.

FACTS

Capps was convicted of second degree murder in a…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Collins v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1991
  3. Lane v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1988
  4. Stewart v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1991
  5. Kimball v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1985

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Wine v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1994
  2. Eldridge v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1994
  3. Montano v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1995
  4. Wethington v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1995
  5. Babbs v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1993

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