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PYLANT v. STATE

No. M2005-02721-SC-R11-PC.

263 S.W.3d 854 (2008)

Dennis PYLANT v. STATE of Tennessee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Nashville.

September 25, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric S. Cartee and Paul Bruno (oral argument) Nashville, Tennessee, for the appellant, Dennis Pylant.

Robert E. Cooper, Jr., Attorney General & Reporter; Michael E. Moore, Solicitor General; J. Ross Dyer, Senior Counsel; Dan M. Alsobrooks, District Attorney General; and Robert S. Wilson, Assistant District Attorney General, for the appellee, State of Tennessee.

OPINION

CORNELIA A. CLARK, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which WILLIAM M. BARKER, C.J., and JANICE M. HOLDER, GARY R. WADE, and WILLIAM C. KOCH, JR., JJ., joined.

We accepted this appeal to determine whether the post-conviction court erred in denying Petitioner Dennis Pylant's claim of ineffective assistance of counsel at trial. In 2001, a jury convicted Petitioner of the first degree felony murder...

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