CAMPBELL v. STATE


904 S.W.2d 594 (1995)

Kenneth Wayne CAMPBELL, Petitioner/Appellant, v. STATE of Tennessee, Respondent/Appellant.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Knoxville.

July 10, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ann C. Short, Knoxville, for appellant.

Rebecca Freeman, Nashville, for amicus curiae Tennessee Ass'n of Criminal Defense Lawyers.

Charles W. Burson, Atty. Gen. and Reporter, Rebecca L. Gundt, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


OPINION

ANDERSON, Chief Justice.

In this post-conviction proceeding, the sole issue before this Court is whether the petitioner, Kenneth Wayne Campbell, was denied his constitutional right to the effective assistance of counsel on direct appeal to this Court. After an evidentiary hearing, the trial court found no merit to the petitioner's claim. We affirm the trial court's judgment.

BACKGROUND

The petitioner was convicted in March...

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