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LANEY v. STATE

826 S.W.2d 117 (1992)

Thomas Gerald LANEY, Appellant, v. STATE of Tennessee, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Knoxville.

February 18, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nicholas D. Bunstine, Knoxville, for appellant.

James W. Milam, Asst. Atty. Gen., Charles W. Burson, Atty. Gen. & Reporter, Nashville, for appellee.

OPINION

REID, Chief Justice.

This case presents an appeal from the judgment of the Court of Criminal Appeals affirming the dismissal of a petition for post-conviction relief by the trial court on the ground that when the petition in this case was heard a previously filed petition for post-conviction relief was pending in the Court of Criminal Appeals.

A majority of the Court of Criminal Appeals found that the trial court "had no jurisdiction to consider...

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