Legal Opinion

Majors v. State

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided March 27, 1991No. 34A02-8911-CR-580PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RATLIFF, Chief Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

James W. Majors appeals the denial of his petition for post-conviction relief. We affirm.

ISSUES

We restate the issues on appeal as:

1. Did Majors knowingly and voluntarily plead guilty to dealing in cocaine?

2. Is Majors' guilty plea invalid because the plea agreement included a provision by which he waived his right to post-conviction relief?

3. Was Majors denied effective assist ance of counsel at his guilty plea hearing?

4. Did the post-conviction court err in excluding the testimony of Jesse Griffin, Majors' alleged co-conspirator?

FACTS

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2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Stewart v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1988
  2. People v. ButlerMichigan Court of Appeals · 1972
  3. Collins v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1979
  4. Hossman v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1985
  5. People v. DukesMichigan Court of Appeals · 1973

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Creech v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2008
  2. MacDonald v. DelawareSupreme Court of Delaware · 2001
  3. Johnston v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1998
  4. Perez v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2007
  5. Clay v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2008

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