Legal Opinion

Stewart v. State

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided January 16, 1990No. 49A02-8807-PC-261PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SULLIVAN, Judge.

Joseph Stewart (Stewart) appeals from the denial of his post-conviction relief.

We affirm.

This case comes to us by way of procedural complexities, the resolution of which are crucial to its outcome. The pertinent facts are as follows: Stewart pled guilty to the charge of theft by deception on September 16, 1971. He received an indeterminate sentence of one to five years. On November 13, 1985, Stewart filed a pro se Petition for Post-Conviction Relief. The petition was in the nature of a vague and unspecific challenge to Stewart’s conviction and sentence as violative of the U.S.…

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2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. White v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1986
  3. Miller v. GrieselIndiana Supreme Court · 1974
  4. Twyman v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1984
  5. Perry v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1987

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Oliver v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2006
  2. Armstrong v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2001
  3. Moser v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1990
  4. Slone v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1992
  5. Mahone v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2001

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