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STATE v. RITCHIE

20 S.W.3d 624 (2000)

STATE of Tennessee v. Barry Winfred RITCHIE.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Knoxville.

April 3, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael E. Moore, Solicitor General; Gordon W. Smith, Associate Solicitor General; and Elizabeth B. Marney, Assistant Attorney General, Nashville, TN, for appellant, State of Tennessee.

Larry G. Roddy, Sale Creek, TN, for appellee, Barry Winfred Ritchie.

OPINION

BARKER, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which ANDERSON, C.J., and DROWOTA, BIRCH, and HOLDER, JJ., joined.

We granted this appeal to determine whether a petitioner seeking a writ of habeas corpus is entitled to an evidentiary hearing to establish that the convicting court lacked territorial jurisdiction, when the record of the proceedings does not show that the court lacked such jurisdiction...

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