In Re Kirschke

Opinion

THOMPSON, J.

A jury found petitioner Jack Kirschke guilty of two counts of murder for the killing of his wife and her lover and found the murder to be of the first degree. We affirmed the resulting judgment of conviction in an unpublished opinion (Crim. No. 16044) and the judgment became final upon denial of Kirschke’s petition for hearing to the Supreme Court. In these collateral attacks upon the judgment, Kirschke asserts that it should be. vacated for error of constitutional dimension which denied him a fair trial. He contends: (1) the conviction is the product of false testimony of…