MORGAN v. STATE


847 S.W.2d 538 (1992)

John Henry MORGAN, Appellant, v. STATE of Tennessee, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee, at Nashville.

Permission to Appeal Denied December 14, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R.N. (Bo) Taylor, Nashville, for appellant.

Charles W. Burson, Atty. Gen. and Reporter, Ellen H. Pollack, Special Asst. Atty. Gen., Richard Fisher, Asst. Dist. Atty. Gen., Nashville, for State.


Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court December 14, 1992.

OPINION

WADE, Judge.

The petitioner, John Henry Morgan, appeals the trial court's denial of post-conviction relief. The sole issue presented for review is whether the petitioner received the effective assistance of counsel at trial as to three of the four counts for which he was convicted.

We hold that he did not and vacate the convictions on counts 2, 5 and 6. The conviction...

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