Legal Opinion

Deeric McAfee v. State of Tennessee

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee

Decided July 16, 2015No. E2014-01829-CCA-R3-PCPublished

1Opinion of the Court

IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT KNOXVILLE Assigned on Briefs February 19, 2015 DEERIC MCAFEE v. STATE OF TENNESSEE Direct Appeal from the Criminal Court for Knox County No. 101445 Mary Beth Leibowitz, Judge No. E2014-01829-CCA-R3-PC – Filed July 16, 2015 The petitioner, Deeric McAfee, filed in the Knox County Criminal Court a petition for post-conviction relief from his convictions of second degree murder and reckless endangerment. The petitioner alleged that his trial counsel was ineffective. The post- conviction court denied the petition, and the petitioner appeals. Upon…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Baxter v. RoseTennessee Supreme Court · 1975
  3. Fields v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 2001
  4. State v. BurnsTennessee Supreme Court · 1999
  5. Goad v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1996

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