STATE EX REL. NEWSOM v. ROBERTS

No. 02C01-9303-CC-00041, Madison Co.

881 S.W.2d 678 (1993)

STATE of Tennessee, ex rel. Michael D. NEWSOM, Petitioner, v. Warren ROBERTS and Captain Sikes, Defendants.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee, at Jackson.

Permission to Appeal Denied May 23, 1994.

Rehearing Denied February 14, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hughie Ragan, Jackson, for petitioner.

Charles W. Burson, Atty. Gen., Joel W. Perry, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, for defendants.


Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court May 23, 1994.

F. LLOYD TATUM, Special Judge.

This is an appeal by Michael D. Newsom from a judgment denying habeas corpus relief.

In seven issues, the appellant insists: (a) that the Trial Court erred in denying habeas corpus relief and post-conviction relief; (b) the Trial Court erred in permitting the respondents to plead orally to the petition instead of filing a written answer under oath; (c) the Trial...

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