State v. Sims

OPINION

Petitions to rehear have been filed in the criminal case of State v. Sims and in the civil case of The Estate of Harry Lee Carter, Deceased, v. Clyde Carter, et al., both raising identical questions. We dismissed the Rule 11, Tennessee Rules of Appellate Procedure, applications for permission to appeal, in each case because the applications were filed more than sixty days following the final action of the intermediate appellate courts, and this Court was without jurisdiction to consider the merits of the applications.

Rule 11(b), T.R.A.P., states that “the application for permission to…