Justice STOUDER delivered the opinion of the court:
The petitioner, Phillip Dillard, appeals from the dismissal of his petition for post-conviction relief. The petition was based on an allegation of ineffective assistance of counsel. The petitioner contends on appeal that dismissal was improper because the issues contained in the petition could not have been raised on direct appeal.
Following a jury trial, the petitioner was convicted of home invasion, rape...
Let's get started
Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.
- Updated daily.
- Uncompromising quality.
- Complete, Accurate, Current.