GRANT v. STATE


542 S.W.2d 626 (1975)

Theodore GRANT, Petitioner, v. STATE of Tennessee, Respondent.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee.

December 17, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry F. Burnette, Chattanooga, for petitioner.

R.A. Ashley, Jr., Atty. Gen., Bart Durham, Asst. Atty. Gen., Thomas J. Evans, Asst. Dist. Atty. Gen., Chattanooga, for respondent.


OPINION

WALKER, Presiding Judge.

After an evidentiary hearing, the trial judge found to be without merit all Grant's claims for postconviction relief and dismissed his petition. We agree and affirm the dismissal.

Grant is serving a life sentence for rape. On his direct appeal we affirmed his conviction in an unpublished opinion released at Knoxville (William Eric Bell and Theodore Grant v. State; cert. denied as to Grant February 19, 1974...

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