STATE v. HICKS

No. 45A03-8704-PC-92.

519 N.E.2d 1276 (1988)

STATE of Indiana, Appellant (Respondent below), v. Garland HICKS, Appellee (Petitioner below).

Court of Appeals of Indiana, Third District.

March 10, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linley E. Pearson, Atty. Gen., Michael Gene Worden, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellant.

Susan K. Carpenter, Public Defender, Pamela Beck, Deputy Public Defender, Indianapolis, for appellee.


STATON, Judge.

The State of Indiana appeals the decision of the post-conviction relief hearing court, which granted relief to Garland Hicks by vacating his conviction of murder and granting him a new trial. The PCR court sua sponte raised and concluded that a reasonable doubt existed as to Hicks' guilt.

The issues before us are:

I. Whether the PCR court erred in taking judicial notice of its own records? II. Whether the PCR court...

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