Davis v. State

HUNTER, Justice.

The petitioner, Robert L. Davis, is before this Court appealing from the denial of his petition for Post-Conviction Relief, Rule 1. Therein, he sought relief from judgments entered on his plea of guilty to rape, Ind. Code § 85-18-4-8 (Burns 1975) and a jury's conviction of him for the crime of kidnapping, Ind.Code § 35-1-55-1 (Burns 1975). On his direct appeal, this Court affirmed the trial court's judgments. Davis v. State, (1976) 265 Ind. 476, 355 N.E.2d 836. We have previously remanded his appeal from the denial of his petition for post-conviction relief for the reason that…