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TURNER v. STATE

580 S.W.2d 797 (1979)

William Calvin TURNER, Appellant, v. STATE of Tennessee, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee.

January 5, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwin Z. Kelly, Jr., Jasper, for appellant.

William M. Leech, Jr., Atty. Gen., William O. Kelly, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, J. William Pope, Dist. Atty. Gen., Pikeville, William C. Killian, Asst. Dist. Atty. Gen., Jasper, for appellee.

OPINION

DAUGHTREY, Judge.

The petitioner, William Calvin Turner, was convicted in 1975 of concealing stolen property, at which time he was represented by a retained attorney. (He later hired a different attorney who represented him, unsuccessfully, on direct appeal of that conviction.) In 1977 he filed a petition for post-conviction relief, alleging that certain material witnesses were not subpoenaed by his original attorney, thereby depriving him of his...

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