LESLIE v. STATE


36 S.W.3d 34 (2000)

Billy Wayne LESLIE v. STATE of Tennessee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Nashville.

Rehearing Denied January 30, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Herbison, Nashville, TN, for the appellant, Billy Wayne Leslie.

Michael E. Moore, Solicitor General; Elizabeth B. Marney, Assistant Attorney General; Victor S. Johnson III, District Attorney General; and John C. Zimmermann, Assistant District Attorney General, for the appellee, State of Tennessee.


OPINION

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

We granted review in this post-conviction case to determine whether the trial court erred by allowing the appellant's appointed attorneys to withdraw and refusing to appoint new counsel. A majority of the Court of Criminal Appeals held that the trial court did not err either by allowing the appointed attorneys to withdraw or by refusing to...

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