Doughty v. State

GARRARD, Judge.

This appeal is from the denial of permission to file a belated motion to correct errors, addressed to a denial of post convietion relief.

On October 26, 1978 Doughty pled guilty to battery, a Class C felony, and on November 21, 1978 he was sentenced to five years imprisonment.

After his petitions for work release and shock probation and his pro se petition for relief from judgment had been denied, in 1980 Doughty by counsel petitioned for post conviction relief pursuant to Indiana Rules of Procedure, Post Conviction Remedy Rule 1. On April 21, 1980, after a hearing, post…