McGEE v. STATE


739 S.W.2d 789 (1987)

Carlos McGEE, Appellant, v. STATE of Tennessee, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee, at Jackson.

August 26, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas L. Brannon, Walsh, McWhirter & Wyatt, Memphis, for appellant.

W.J. Michael Cody, Atty. Gen. & Reporter, Norma Crippen Ballard, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, for appellee.


OPINION

DWYER, Judge.

This is an appeal of right by Carlos McGee from the dismissal of his post-conviction petition, pursuant to T.C.A. § 40-30-101 et seq. after an evidentiary hearing. Petitioner presents a single issue for review.

The issue: Whether retained counsel failed to advise petitioner concerning the requirements for a petition for permission to appeal to the Supreme Court, thus denying petitioner of his constitutional right...

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