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GENTRY v. RUSSELL

450 S.W.2d 51 (1969)

William Irvin GENTRY, Plaintiff in Error, v. Lake F. RUSSELL, Warden, Defendant in Error.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee.

Certiorari Denied January 19, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ben K. Wexler, Greeneville, for plaintiff in error.

George F. McCanless, Atty. Gen., Nashville, Heiskell H. Winstead, Dist. Atty. Gen., Rogersville, for defendant in error.

Certiorari Denied by Supreme Court January 19, 1970.

OPINION

DWYER, Judge.

William Irvin Gentry appeals from the dismissal of his post conviction petition, after an evidentiary hearing.

The petitioner was convicted of rape in the Criminal Court of Greene County, Tennessee. A jury assessed his punishment at confinement for twenty years after a trial which lasted eight days. This conviction was affirmed on direct appeal by the Supreme Court...

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