STATE v. TOWNES


56 S.W.3d 30 (2000)

STATE of Tennessee v. Lee Russell TOWNES.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee, at Jackson.

August 18, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee Russell Townes, on Appeal, pro se.

Paul G. Summers, Attorney General & Reporter, Mark E. Davidson, Assistant Attorney General, Nashville, TN, G. Robert Radford, District Attorney General, Eleanor Cahill, Assistant District Attorney General, Huntingdon, TN.


OPINION

WITT, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which SMITH and WEDEMEYER, JJ., joined.

The trial court dismissed the petitioner's post-conviction relief petition, based upon its findings that trial counsel rendered effective assistance and that the other grounds for relief had been waived or previously determined. On appeal, the record supports the trial court's judgment, and we affirm.

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