James D. West v. State of Tennessee

IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT JACKSON Assigned on Briefs February 6, 2007 JAMES D. WEST v. STATE OF TENNESSEE Appeal from the Circuit Court for Madison County No. C-06-107 Donald Allen, Judge No. W2006-01320-CCA-R3-PC - Filed June 29, 2007 The petitioner, James D. West, appeals from the Madison County Circuit Court’s summary dismissal of his petition for post-conviction relief. The petitioner claimed in his petition that he was entitled to relief from the state’s incarcerating him following an eleven-year delay in execution of his sentence. We hold that the petitioner…