Legal Opinion
Butler v. State
Tennessee Supreme Court
Decided December 30, 2002PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWilliam M. Barker, J.
FRANK F. DROWOTA, III, C.J., and E. RILEY ANDERSON, ADOLPHO A. BIRCH, JR., and JANICE M. HOLDER, JJ., joined.
OPINION
On November 19, 1999, the defendant, Marco D. Butler, pleaded guilty in the Shelby County Criminal Court to first degree murder and especially aggravated robbery in connection with the death of Charles Cantrell. On March 13, 2001, the defendant filed a post-conviction petition which was dismissed by the trial court as being time-barred by the statute of limitations. However, the defendant claimed that he originally caused to be mailed, and therefore filed, his post-conviction…
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