Waggoner v. State

OLIVER, Judge.

OPINION

Represented in this proceeding by retained counsel, Richard L. Waggoner, an inmate of the State Penitentiary where he is serving a sentence of 20 years for the offense of kidnapping for the purpose of committing robbery (TCA § 39-2603), adjudged by the Davidson County Criminal Court September 23, 1971 upon his written plea of guilty and written waiver of appeal signed by him and one of his retained trial attorneys, appeals to this Court from the judgment of that court dismissing his post-conviction petition after an eviden-tiary hearing.

Notwithstanding the express…