Wesley v. State

RUCKER, Justice.

Case Summary

After a trial by jury John Wesley was convicted of criminal confinement, battery, intimidation and resisting law enforcement. The charges arose out of an alter cation between Wesley and his live-in girlfriend Virginia Isom. Wesley filed a successive petition for post-conviction relief in which he alleged that his trial counsel was ineffective for failing to obtain and use Isom's psychiatric records. The post-conviction court denied Wesley relief, On review the Court of Appeals reversed. - Having previously granted transfer, we now affirm the post-conviction court.

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