SKINNER v. STATE


472 S.W.2d 903 (1971)

James C. SKINNER, Appellant, v. STATE of Tennessee, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee.

Certiorari Denied November 15, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary R. Gober, Nashville, for appellant.

David M. Pack, Atty. Gen., Thomas E. Fox, Deputy Atty. Gen., Nashville, for appellee.


Certiorari Denied by Supreme Court November 15, 1971.

OPINION

RUSSELL, Judge.

The appellant is incarcerated in the penitentiary under consecutive guilty-plea convictions for third degree burglary, entered while represented by retained counsel.

He has filed a post-conviction petition in which he seeks to void his convictions, because, he says:

(1) Before his trials he was severely beaten by police officers, suffering head injuries...

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