Legal Opinion
Lovin v. State
Tennessee Supreme Court
Decided April 23, 2009No. E2006-01883-SC-R11-PCPublishedCited by 28 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, CORNELIA A. CLARK, and GARY R. WADE, JJ„ joined.
This appeal involves the procedure to be followed when a prisoner desires to discharge retained counsel and to represent himself on appeal from the denial of a petition for post-conviction relief. The prisoner was convicted of first degree murder in the death of his infant son. After his conviction was affirmed on appeal, the prisoner filed a petition for post-conviction relief in the Criminal Court for Claiborne County. He…
2Cases cited59 opinions
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- Illinois v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Brewer v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
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