Jerry D. Carney II v. Dwight Barbee, Warden

IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT JACKSON Assigned on Briefs May 1, 2012 JERRY D. CARNEY, II v. DWIGHT BARBEE, WARDEN Appeal from the Circuit Court for Lauderdale County No. 6506 Joseph H. Walker, III No. W2011-01977-CCA-R3-HC - Filed October 31, 2012 The Petitioner, Jerry D. Carney, II, appeals the summary dismissal of his petition for writ of habeas corpus, in which he contended that his life sentence for his first degree premeditated murder conviction was illegal and void. On appeal, the Petitioner challenges the summary dismissal of the petition. His primary claim is that…