JOHNSON v. RUSSELL


469 S.W.2d 511 (1971)

Elliott JOHNSON, Petitioner, v. Lake F. RUSSELL, Warden Tennessee State Penitentiary, Nashville, Tennessee, Respondent.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee.

Certiorari Denied June 7, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. L. Harrell, Jr., Trenton, for petitioner.

David M. Pack, Atty. Gen., Thomas E. Fox, Deputy Atty. Gen., Nashville, William R. Kinton, Jr., Dist. Atty. Gen., Trenton, for respondent.


Certiorari Denied by Supreme Court June 7, 1971.

OPINION

DWYER, Judge.

After an evidentiary hearing Elliott Johnson appeals the trial court's judgment in dismissing his petition for post conviction relief.

Johnson is presently incarcerated in the penitentiary serving a fifty-year term for committing the offense of rape.

The record reflects motions and petitions as amended filed by Johnson...

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