GIVAN, Chief Judge.
Appellant pleaded guilty in 1966, to the first-degree murder of his uncle's wife and was sentenced to life imprisonment. On August 8, 1969, appellant filed pro se a petition for post-conviction relief, which he designated "Belated Verified Motion to Vacate Judgment and Withdraw a Plea of Guilty." He also petitioned that counsel be appointed for him. The Public Defender of Indiana was appointed to represent him.
On January 14, 1971...
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