THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1997
Style: Van Poyck v. State, No. 89,870

Facts: Van Poyck was convicted of first-degree murder and other crimes and wassentenced to death. On appeal, his conviction and sentence were affirmed. Van Poycknow seeks a writ of habeas corpus, claiming that his convictions and sentence are invalidbecause they were obtained in violation of his constitutional rights.

Issue: Whether grounds for relief are shown.