PINKSTON v. STATE

No. 2-683A194.

479 N.E.2d 79 (1985)

Carolyn S. PINKSTON, Appellant (Petitioner below), v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee (Respondent below).

Court of Appeals of Indiana, Third District.

Rehearing Denied August 1, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan K. Carpenter, Public Defender, Vickie Yaser, Deputy Public Defender, Indianapolis, for appellant.

Linley E. Pearson, Atty. Gen., Richard Albert Alford, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.


HOFFMAN, Judge.

Petitioner, Carolyn S. Pinkston, entered a guilty plea to the crime of theft on November 4, 1977, resulting from an arrest for shoplifting. Following an additional felony conviction in 1980, Pinkston was determined to be an habitual offender. On November 23, 1982, Pinkston filed her petition for post-conviction relief challenging the guilty plea entered in 1977.

After a hearing upon Pinkston's petition, the trial court found her guilty of laches...

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