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RUCKER v. TOLLETT

475 S.W.2d 207 (1971)

Daniel RUCKER, Petitioner, v. Lewis S. TOLLETT, Warden, Respondent.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee.

Certiorari Denied January 3, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dalton L. Townsend, Knoxville, for petitioner.

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

Certiorari Denied by Supreme Court January 3, 1972.

OPINION

WALKER, Presiding Judge.

Without an evidentiary hearing, the trial judge dismissed this petition for postconviction relief. The petitioner, Daniel Rucker, appeals.

The sole question presented by the petition is that the official court reporter was permitted to testify at the trial as a witness to the voluntariness of the petitioner's confession which he had previously taken as the...

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