Richard A. Emmitt v. State of Tennessee

IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT NASHVILLE Assigned on Briefs February 1, 2005 RICHARD A. EMMITT v. STATE OF TENNESSEE Direct Appeal from the Criminal Court for Davidson County No. 84-W-91 Steve R. Dozier, Judge No. M2004-00564-CCA-R3-PC - Filed March 16, 2005 The petitioner, Richard A. Emmitt, was convicted in 1984 of assault with intent to commit second degree murder, aggravated kidnapping, aggravated rape, armed robbery, and first degree burglary and received an effective sentence of 125 years. His convictions were affirmed on direct appeal. The petitioner filed a petition…