Legal Opinion

Terrance N. CARTER v. Rickey BELL

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided February 27, 2009No. M2006-01363-SC-R11-HCPublishedCited by 150 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WILLIAM C. KOCH, JR., J.,

delivered the opinion of the court,

in which JANICE M. HOLDER, C.J., WILLIAM M. BARKER, and CORNELIA A. CLARK, JJ., joined. GARY R. WADE, J„ filed a dissenting opinion.

This appeal involves the application of the transfer provisions in Tenn.Code Ann. § 16-1-116 (Supp.2008) to habeas corpus petitions challenging a criminal conviction. The petitioner, who was incarcerated in Davidson County, filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus in the Criminal Court for Davidson County. The trial court promptly denied the petition on its merits. Rather than filing a…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Summers v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 2007
  2. State v. ShermanTennessee Supreme Court · 2008
  3. Norton v. EverhartTennessee Supreme Court · 1995
  4. Smith v. LewisTennessee Supreme Court · 2006
  5. Hoover v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 2007

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3Cited by150 opinions

  1. State of Tennessee v. James D. WoodenTennessee Supreme Court · 2015
  2. State of Tennessee v. Adrian R. BrownTennessee Supreme Court · 2015
  3. Artis Whitehead v. State of TennesseeTennessee Supreme Court · 2013
  4. State v. HatcherTennessee Supreme Court · 2010
  5. Danny A. Stewart v. Derrick D. Schofield, Commissioner, Tennessee Department of CorrectionTennessee Supreme Court · 2012

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