Legal Opinion

State v. Wilson

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee

Decided December 8, 1983PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

TATUM, Judge.

This is a pro se appeal from a judgment denying post conviction relief. The appel*114lant, Wilford Wilson, was convicted of raping a female under the age of 12 years and of crime against nature.

After the petitioner’s conviction, there was a direct appeal to this court where the judgment was affirmed. The Tennessee Supreme Court denied the appellant’s petition for the writ of certiorari.

The appellant, in his pro se brief, says that the trial court erred in dismissing his petition for post conviction relief without appointing counsel and conducting an evi-dentiary hearing. This…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Dowlen v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1971

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. House v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1995
  2. Teague v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1988
  3. Caruthers v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1991
  4. Cole v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1990
  5. Jared S. Aguilar v. State of TennesseeCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2018

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