HOWARD v. STATE

No. W2018-00786-SC-R11-PC.

604 S.W.3d 53 (2020)

Antonio HOWARD v. STATE of Tennessee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, AT JACKSON.

FILED July 16, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert H. Slatery III , Attorney General and Reporter; Andrée Sophia Blumstein , Solicitor General; Caitlin Smith , Senior Assistant Attorney General; Amy P. Weirich , District Attorney General; and Leslie Byrd and Jamie Kidd , Assistant District Attorneys General, for the appellant, State of Tennessee.

Patrick E. Stegall , Memphis, Tennessee (at post-conviction hearing); and William D. Massey , Memphis, Tennessee (on appeal), for the appellee, Antonio Howard.


OPINION

In this post-conviction appeal, we clarify the appropriate standard to be applied when a criminal defendant claims ineffective assistance of counsel based on trial counsel...

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