Anthony Jerome Stokes v. State of Tennessee

IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT KNOXVILLE May 20, 2003 Session ANTHONY JEROME STOKES v. STATE OF TENNESSEE Appeal from the Criminal Court for Hamilton County No. 211-043 Douglas A. Meyer, Judge No. E2002-02597-CCA-R3-PC July 7, 2003 The petitioner, Anthony Jerome Stokes, appeals the trial court's denial of post-conviction relief. The petitioner argues (1) that he is entitled to a delayed application for permission to appeal to our supreme court based upon his post-conviction counsel's failure to either notify him of the results of his appeal or withdraw as counsel; and (2)…