WALLEN v. STATE


863 S.W.2d 34 (1993)

Rickie J. WALLEN, Petitioner-Appellant, v. STATE of Tennessee, Respondent-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Knoxville.

September 13, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Christopher Booth, Kingsport, for petitioner-appellant.

Charles W. Burson, Atty. Gen. and Reporter, C. Anthony Daughtrey, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, for respondent-appellee.


OPINION

REID, Chief Justice.

This case presents an appeal from the judgment of the Court of Criminal Appeals affirming the trial court's denial of a petition for post-conviction relief. The record supports the judgment of the Court of Criminal Appeals.

In 1975, the petitioner Rickie J. Wallen entered pleas of guilty to 17 charges of forgery, on which he was sentenced to serve 3 to 15 years in the State penitentiary. The effect of these convictions...

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