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DRAKE v. STATE

No. 48S00-8904-PC-296.

563 N.E.2d 1286 (1990)

John Wayne DRAKE, Appellant, v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

December 13, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan K. Carpenter, Public Defender, Hope Fey, Deputy Public Defender, Indianapolis, for appellant.

Linley E. Pearson, Atty. Gen., Jane Morrison, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.

GIVAN, Justice.

This is an appeal from the denial of post-conviction relief. A jury trial in 1982 resulted in appellant's conviction of First Degree Murder for the killing of Ruth Heaton, for which he was sentenced to life imprisonment. This Court affirmed the conviction and sentence on direct appeal. Drake v. State (1984), Ind., 467 N.E.2d 686. Subsequently appellant filed a petition for post-conviction relief which was...

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