Woods v. State

NEAL, Presiding Judge.

This appeal arises from a denial of defendant-appellant David A. Woods’ (Woods) petition for post conviction relief under Ind. Rules of Procedure, Post Conviction Rule 1.

We affirm.

STATEMENT OF THE FACTS

On February 6, 1969, Woods was charged by affidavit with the offense of theft, the essence of which being the utterance of a worthless check. The offense was a felony and carried a maximum penalty of one year imprisonment and a $500 fine. After interrogating Woods on his financial ability, the trial court advised him that he had the right to the services of a lawyer at all…