William T. Yelton v. State of Tennessee

IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT KNOXVILLE October 26, 2004 Session WILLIAM YELTON v. DAVID MILLS, WARDEN & STATE OF TENNESSEE Appeal from the Criminal Court for Morgan County No. 8839 E. Eugene Eblen, Judge No. E2004-00383-CCA-R3-HC - Filed February 11, 2005 In 1992, the petitioner, William T. Yelton, was found guilty by a jury of theft of property, two counts of coercion of a witness, fabricating evidence and harassment. As a result, he was sentenced to an effective twenty-one-year sentence. After his convictions in Tennessee, the petitioner was sent to Alabama presumably to…