Legal Opinion

Harris v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee

Decided January 6, 1999PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DAVID H. WELLES, Judge.

The Defendant, Johnny Wayne Harris, appeals as of right from the order of the trial court summarily dismissing his pro se petition for post-conviction relief. We affirm the judgment of the trial court.

Following a jury trial, the Defendant was found guilty of attempted first degree murder. On direct appeal, he argued two issues: that the evidence presented was not sufficient to support his conviction and that the trial court imposed an excessive sentence because it improperly weighed the enhancing and mitigating factors. This Court affirmed both his conviction and…

2Cited by11 opinions

  1. Clifton D. Wallen v. State of TennesseeCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2001
  2. Connie Lee Arnold v. State of TennesseeCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2003
  3. James Webb v. State of TennesseeCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2000
  4. King Allah James v. State of TennnesseeCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2025
  5. Lonnie Maclin v. State of TennesseeCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2008

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