BEN-YISRAYL v. STATE

No. 64S00-9808-PD-429.

753 N.E.2d 649 (2001)

Obadyah BEN-YISRAYL, f/k/a Christopher Peterson, Appellant (Petitioner Below), v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee (Respondent Below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

August 28, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan K. Carpenter, Public Defender of Indiana, Steven H. Schutte, Deputy Public Defender, Emily Mills Hawk, Deputy Public Defender, Indianapolis, IN, Attorneys for Appellant.

Steve Carter, Attorney General of Indiana, Arthur Thaddeus Perry, Deputy Attorney General, Indianapolis, IN, Attorneys for Appellee.


SHEPARD, Chief Justice.

Obadyah Ben-Yisrayl sits on Death Row after committing four murders. After his appeal in the two killings involved in this case, he sought post-conviction relief, unsuccessfully. We have spent considerable time examining his most energetic contention—that the transcript of his trial is in such deplorable shape that the case should be tried anew. We affirm the post-conviction court's denial...

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