Legal Opinion

Watt v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee

Decided October 13, 1994PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WELLES, Judge.

The Defendant, Ronald Watt, appeals as of right the trial court’s order dismissing his petition for post conviction relief, holding same was barred by Tennessee Code Annotated Section 40-30-102. We affirm the judgment of the trial court.

On April 17, 1980, the Defendant, upon a plea of guilty, was convicted of two counts of Armed Robbery, two counts of Arson, and two counts of Concealing Stolen Property. His sentences were to run concurrent with a federal sentence which he was serving at the time he entered the guilty pleas in state court. He was returned to federal…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Sibron v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Archer v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1993
  4. Burford v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1992
  5. State v. MacKeyTennessee Supreme Court · 1977

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Chattanooga-Hamilton County Hospital Authority v. Bradley CountyCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2001
  2. Anthony M. Freeman v. State of TennesseeCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2001
  3. Barry L. Price v. State of TennesseeCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2008
  4. Charles Bobo v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1999
  5. David E. Garrison v. State of TennesseeCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2004

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