Legal Opinion

Aaron Burton v. State of Tennessee

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee

Decided April 4, 2002No. E2001-02670-CCA-R3-PCPublished

1Opinion of the Court

IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT KNOXVILLE Assigned on Briefs March 19, 2002 AARON BURTON v. STATE OF TENNESSEE Appeal from the Criminal Court for Hamilton County No. 234418 Douglas A. Meyer, Judge No. E2001-02670-CCA-R3-PC April 4, 2002 The Defendant, Aaron Burton, pled guilty to second degree murder in 1997. He subsequently filed for post-conviction relief, alleging ineffective assistance of counsel. After a hearing, the Defendant’s petition was denied, and this Court affirmed the trial court’s judgment. See Aaron Burton v. State, No. E1999-01616-CCA-R3-CD (Tenn. Crim. App.,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State v. RobinsonTennessee Supreme Court · 2000
  2. Oliphant v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1991
  3. State v. WhiteheadCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2000

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