Fredrick v. State

OPINION

SUMMERS, Judge.

Appellant, Billy H. Fredrick, presents a pro se appeal as of right from an order entered by the trial court denying his petition for writ of habeas coitus. The court treated appellant’s writ as a petition for post-conviction relief and dismissed it for being time barred pursuant to T.CA. § 40-30-102. Appellant now appeals, contending that (1) T.C.A. § 40-30-102 is unconstitutional, and (2) that the trial court erred in dismissing his petition without an evidentiary hearing.

On October 27,1992, appellant filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus attacking a guilty plea…