Legal Opinion

Trigg v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee

Decided February 13, 1975PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GALBREATH, Judge.

We have here an appeal from the dismissal without an evidentiary hearing of the petitioner’s claim that he should be allowed credit for time spent in jail and in a federal prison prior to his 1971 conviction in the Shelby County Criminal Court for armed robbery and resulting sentence of ten years ordered served concurrently with the federal sentence then being served.

The trial judge had jurisdiction to decide the issue and correctly dismissed the pro se application because it did not set forth any grounds upon which the court could have predicated relief. T.C.A. §…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Porter v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1970

3Cited by44 opinions

  1. Tucker v. MorrowCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2009
  2. State v. PrevostCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1977
  3. Umphenour v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1976
  4. Antonio Johnson v. David B. Westbrook, WardenCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2015
  5. Charles Borum v. Henry Stewart, WardenCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2012

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