Clay v. State

CONOVER, Judge.

Petitioner-Appellant Larry W. Clay appeals the Monroe Superior Court Division Four's denial of his petition for post-convietion relief.

We affirm.

This appeal presents the following issues

1. whether a plea bargain's language discussing the "possibility" of work release misled Clay into pleading guilty when there was, in fact, no such possibility, and

2. whether his counsel's failure to determine there was, in fact, no possibility of his obtaining work release constitutes ineffective assistance of counsel.

Clay was arrested and charged in Monroe Superior Court with Driving While…