Legal Opinion
Clark D. Frazier v. State of Tennessee
Tennessee Supreme Court
Decided July 7, 2016No. M2014-02374-SC-R11-ECNPublishedCited by 104 opinions
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2Opinion of the Court · BivinsJeffrey S. Bivins, J.
CLARK and HOLLY KIRBY, JJ., joined. SHARON G. LEE, C.J., filed a - dissenting opinion.
We granted permission to appeal in this case to determine whether a criminal defendant who pleads guilty may later seek to overturn his plea via a petition for writ of error coram nobis filed pursuant to Tennessee Code Annotated section 40-26-105. Although this Court held in Wlodarz v. State, 361 S.W.3d 490 (Tenn.2012), that guilty pleas may be subject to a collateral attack via a petition for writ of error co-ram nobis, we now overturn that decision. We hold that the statute setting forth the remedy…
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