Legal Opinion

Alejandro Avila-Salazar v. State of Tennessee

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee

Decided May 4, 2022No. M2020-01605-CCA-R3-PCPublished

1Opinion of the Court

05/04/2022 IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT NASHVILLE April 13, 2022 Session ALEJANDRO AVILA-SALAZAR v. STATE OF TENNESSEE Appeal from the Criminal Court for Davidson County No. 2005-A-32 Mark J. Fishburn, Judge ___________________________________ No. M2020-01605-CCA-R3-PC ___________________________________ Petitioner, Alejandro Avila-Salazar, appeals the post-conviction court’s refusal to vacate his guilty plea to second-degree murder after the vacating his guilty plea to attempted aggravated rape based on trial counsel’s failure to inform Petitioner that he would be subject…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Hill v. LockhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Lockhart v. FretwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  4. Baxter v. RoseTennessee Supreme Court · 1975
  5. Goad v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1996

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