MOFFITT v. STATE


29 S.W.3d 51 (1999)

Johnny MOFFITT, Appellant, v. STATE of Tennessee, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee, at Jackson.

October 21, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lloyd R. Tatum, Henderson, TN, for appellant.

Paul G. Summers, Attorney General and Reporter, J. Ross Dyer, Assistant Attorney General, Nashville, TN, James G. (Jerry) Woodall, District Attorney General, Al Earls, Asst. District Attorney General, Jackson, TN, for appellee.


OPINION

DAVID G. HAYES, Judge.

This appeal presents the post-conviction claim of ineffective assistance of counsel. In 1989, a Henderson County jury found the appellant, Johnny Moffitt, guilty of first degree murder and shooting into a dwelling.1 His convictions and sentences were affirmed by this court on direct appeal.2 In 1993, the appellant...

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