SWAN v. STATE

No. 582 S 197.

462 N.E.2d 68 (1984)

Orisker SWAN, Appellant (Petitioner below), v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee (Respondent below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

April 23, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan K. Carpenter, Public Defender, David R. Swinford, Deputy Public Defender, Indianapolis, for appellant.

Linley E. Pearson, Atty. Gen., G. Douglas Seidman, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.


PRENTICE, Justice.

Following a trial by jury, Petitioner (Appellant) was convicted of first degree murder and robbery and on November 15, 1976 was sentenced to concurrent terms of life imprisonment and fifteen (15) years imprisonment. On direct appeal, this Court affirmed the convictions. Swan v. State, (1978) 268 Ind. 317, 375 N.E.2d 198. This appeal is from the denial of post conviction relief.

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