State v. Bishop

OPINION

DWYER, Judge.

The appellant stands convicted of armed robbery. His conviction was upheld by this Court, and the Tennessee Supreme Court denied appellant’s application for permission to appeal. Subsequently, petitioner filed a pro se petition for post-conviction relief and was granted an order by the trial court appointing private counsel to represent the indigent petitioner. On February 14, 1986, after an evidentiary hearing, the trial court entered its findings of fact and conclusions of law denying the petition for post-conviction relief. He now appeals as of right from the judgment…