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Title: Charles Wayne Adams v. State Indiana
Author : Supreme Court of Indiana No. 377S195
Release Date : January 30, 1978
Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
Pages : * pages
Size : 60 KB

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Petitioner (Appellant) was convicted of First Degree Murder after a trial by jury in the Grant County Circuit Court, and was sentenced to death. Upon direct appeal from that judgment, his conviction was affirmed, 259 Ind. 64, 271 N.E.2d 425, and upon rehearing Defendant's death sentence was reduced to life imprisonment, 259 Ind. 164, 284 N.E.2d 757. On August 7, 1974, Defendant filed a pro se Verified Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus in the LaPorte County Circuit Court. On August 19, 1974, the defendant's petition was declared to be a Petition for Post-Conviction Relief, and was ordered transferred to the Grant Circuit Court.