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SHIELDS v. STATE

No. 1081S304.

490 N.E.2d 292 (1986)

William SHIELDS, Appellant (Defendant/Petitioner below), v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee (Plaintiff/Respondent below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

March 26, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lex Venditti, of counsel, Spangler, Jennings, Spangler, & Dougherty, Merrillville, for appellant.

Linley E. Pearson, Atty. Gen., John D. Shuman, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.

SHEPARD, Justice.

The appellant, William Shields, was convicted after trial by jury of murder, and murder in the perpetration of a robbery. He was sentenced to a life term in prison. Ind. Code § 35-13-4-1 (repealed).

After Shields' direct appeal was perfected, this Court granted his motion to file a petition for post-conviction relief during the pendency of the appeal. The trial court denied the requested relief. Consolidated for review, the issues on...

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