WOODSON v. STATE


608 S.W.2d 591 (1980)

George Bennie WOODSON, Jr., Appellant v. STATE of Tennessee, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee, at Nashville.

Permission to Appeal Denied June 23, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark A. Rassas, Clarksville, for appellant.

William M. Leech, Jr., Atty. Gen., William W. Hunt, III, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, John J. Hestle, Dist. Atty. Gen., Brandon Ingham, Asst. Dist. Atty. Gen., Clarksville, for appellee.


Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court June 23, 1980.

OPINION

DAUGHTREY, Judge.

The appellant-petitioner, George Bennie Woodson, is a former Clarksville detective who was convicted in 1977 of offering to accept a bribe to fix a case then under investigation by the Clarksville Police Department. Woodson was sentenced to two to three years imprisonment, and following unsuccessful efforts to overturn his conviction on appeal, he petitioned the...

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