Woodford v. State

484 N.E.2d 563 (1985)

Norman A. WOODFORD, Appellant (Petitioner below),

v.

STATE of Indiana, Appellee (Respondent below).

No. 1083 S 349.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

October 28, 1985.

J. Richard Kiefer, Indianapolis, for appellant.

Linley E. Pearson, Atty. Gen., Michael Gene Worden, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.

PRENTICE, Justice.

Petitioner (Appellant) pled guilty to murder, Ind. Code § 35-13-4-1 (Burns Code Ed. 1975), and was sentenced to life imprisonment. He subsequently filed the instant petition for post-conviction relief under Ind. Rules of Procedure, Post Conviction Rule 1.…