Alejandro Avila Salazar v. State of Tennessee

05/30/2017 IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT NASHVILLE Assigned on Brief's March 14, 2017 ALEJANDRO AVILA SALAZAR v. STATE OF TENNESSEE Appeal from the Circuit Court for Wayne County No. 15677 Russell Parkes, Judge No. M2016-01336-CCA-R3-HC The Petitioner, Alejandro Avila Salazar, appeals the dismissal of his petition for writ of habeas corpus by the Wayne County Circuit Court. The Petitioner previously entered guilty pleas to second degree murder and attempted aggravated rape, for which he received an effective sentence of forty years' confinement. On appeal, he argues that he…