Legal Opinion

Barry C. Melton v. Arvil "Butch" Chapman, Warden

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee

Decided January 11, 2013No. M2012-00322-CCA-R3-PCPublished

1Opinion of the Court

IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT NASHVILLE September 11, 2012 Session BARRY C. MELTON v. ARVIL “BUTCH” CHAPMAN, WARDEN Appeal from the Circuit Court for Wayne County No. 15123 Robert L. Jones, Judge No. M2012-00322-CCA-R3-PC - Filed January 11, 2013 The petitioner, Barry C. Melton, appeals the Wayne County Circuit Court’s summary dismissal of his petition for the writ of habeas corpus in which he challenged the legality of the sentences imposed for his Sevier County Criminal Court guilty-pleaded convictions of aggravated sexual battery. We reverse the habeas corpus court’s…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Archer v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1993
  2. Summers v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 2007
  3. Passarella v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1994
  4. Hickman v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 2004
  5. Hart v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 2000

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