DUNHAM v. STATE

No. M2010-02586-CCA-R3-PC.

BARRY WAYNE DUNHAM, v. STATE OF TENNESSEE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee, at Nashville.

Filed February 9, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Russell Brown , Lafayette, Tennessee, for the appellant, Barry Wayne Dunham.

Robert E. Cooper, Jr. , Attorney General and Reporter; Clarence E. Lutz , Assistant Attorney General; Tom P. Thompson , District Attorney General; and Robert Hibbett , Assistant District Attorney General, for the appellee, State of Tennessee.

JOSEPH M. TIPTON, P.J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which JOHN EVERETT WILLIAMS and JEFFREY S. BIVINS, JJ., joined.


OPINION

JOSEPH M. TIPTON, P.J.

The Petitioner, Barry Wayne Dunham, appeals the Macon County Criminal Court's denial of post-conviction relief from his conviction for first degree murder, for which he is serving a life sentence. The Petitioner contends that he received the ineffective assistance of counsel. We affirm the judgment of the trial court.

The facts resulting in the Petitioner's conviction were stated by this court in the direct appeal:...

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