Wilson v. State

PATTERSON, Presiding Judge.

The appellant, Larry K. Wilson, originally filed a post-conviction petition, designated as a “Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus Treat as a Post-Conviction,” in Shelby County. This petition appears to contest the validity of a 1982 conviction for first degree assault and the resulting sentence of five years’ imprisonment, alleging that Wilson’s guilty plea, upon which the conviction rests, was not knowingly and intelligently entered. In his petition, Wilson also appears to contest the use of this 1982 conviction to enhance his sentence for a 1989 conviction for…