Gray v. State

Walter S. Gray 'petitions for a writ of habeas corpus seeking to vacate his conviction for sale of cocaine within 1,000 feet of a school. Gray argues in his fifth1 post-conviction proceeding that “Howard Academy,” the institution within the qualifying proximity of the sale of the illegal substance, was not in fact a “school.” Gray’s argument has been á common theme in his *641previous attacks on his conviction, which we have consistently rejected, and do so again now.

We concluded earlier that Gray’s current petition was without merit and issued a show cause order pursuant to State v. Spencer, 751…