Legal Opinion

Ellis v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee

Decided March 18, 1971PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DWYER, Judge.

Junie M. Ellis, prisoner-petitioner, appeals from the judgment of the Knox County Criminal Court in dismissing his petition for post conviction relief. He is serving a sentence of not more than three years as a result of his conviction on his guilty plea to committing the offense of burglary in the third degree. At his guilty plea hearing he was represented by retained counsel. In this record he is represented by court-appointed counsel who was given leave to amend the petition that had been filed.

in his petition as amended he alleged the following grounds seeking to have…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. MacHibroda v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  3. Kercheval v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  4. State Ex Rel. Edmondson v. HendersonTennessee Supreme Court · 1967
  5. Dan Joseph Reed v. C. Murray Henderson, Warden, Tennessee State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1967

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Troletti v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1972
  2. State v. ReavesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1977
  3. State v. ReavesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1977

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