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HENSON v. STATE

No. 1175S349.

354 N.E.2d 174 (1976)

William Henry HENSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

Rehearing Denied December 8, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward L. Volk, Newby, Lewis Kaminski & Jones, LaPorte, Norman L. Lowery, Rosenfeld, Wolfe, Frey & Lowery, Terre Haute, for appellant.

Theodore L. Sendak, Atty. Gen., Arthur Thaddeus Perry, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.

DeBRULER, Justice.

Petitioner-appellant, William Henry Henson, appeals from a denial of post-conviction relief. In 1965, he pleaded guilty to four counts of second degree murder. On January 3, 1974, he filed a petition for post-conviction relief. As finally amended, he stated three grounds for his petition to vacate his plea and have a trial. The first was that he was "mentally incompetent at the time he entered his guilty plea and did not knowingly or intelligently...

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