GOFFNER v. STATE

No. 1178S263.

387 N.E.2d 1321 (1979)

George D. GOFFNER, Appellant, v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

April 17, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harriette Bailey Conn, Public Defender, Jewell K. Smith, Deputy Public Defender, Indianapolis, for appellant.

Theodore L. Sendak, Atty. Gen., Philip R. Blowers, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.


GIVAN, Chief Justice.

This appeal arises from the denial of appellant's petition for post-conviction relief. On August 15, 1961, appellant was indicted for first degree murder by the Knox County Grand Jury. On August 19, appellant appeared in court with his attorney and tendered his plea of guilty to second degree murder. The trial court accepted the plea and following pre-sentence investigation, sentenced the appellant to life imprisonment. In March, 1978, appellant...

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