Forrest v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
RUSSELL, Judge.
This is an appeal by Alexander Forrest from the dismissal without an evidentiary hearing of his petition for post-conviction relief from an armed robbery conviction and ninety-nine year penitentiary sentence.
Forrest alleged (1) that evidence obtained in an illegal search and seizure was introduced against him, (2) that he was illegally arrested, (3) that he was subjected to an illegal identification procedure by use of a single photograph, and (4) that proof of unrelated crimes was introduced against him over objection.
It is sufficient answer to these allegations to say…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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