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RAINER v. STATE

958 S.W.2d 356 (1997)

Sean RAINER, Appellant, v. STATE of Tennessee, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee, at Jackson.

Permission to Appeal Denied September 15, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A.C. Wharton, Public Defender, Walker Gwinn, Asst. Public Defender, Memphis (On Appeal), Diane Thackery, Asst. Public Defender, Memphis (At Hearing), for Appellant.

Charles W. Burson, Attorney General and Reporter, Deborah A. Tullis, Asst. Attorney General, Nashville (On Appeal), John W. Pierotti, District Attorney General, Reginald Henderson, Asst. District Attorney, Memphis, for Appellee.

Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court September 15, 1997.

OPINION

PEAY, Judge.

The petitioner was convicted by a jury of second-degree murder and attempted first-degree murder, from which no appeal was perfected. He has filed this petition for post-conviction relief alleging that he received ineffective assistance of counsel because his lawyer failed to file an appeal on his behalf. After...

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