Legal Opinion

Charlton Garner v. State of Tennessee

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee

Decided June 25, 2012No. W2011-01861-CCA-R3-PCPublished

1Opinion of the Court

IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT JACKSON Assigned on Briefs June 12, 2012 CHARLTON GARNER v. STATE OF TENNESSEE Appeal from the Criminal Court for Shelby County No. 05-07903 J. Robert Carter, Jr., Judge No. W2011-01861-CCA-R3-PC - Filed June 25, 2012 A Shelby County jury convicted petitioner, Charlton Garner, of second degree murder, attempted second degree murder, and reckless endangerment. The trial court sentenced him to an effective twenty-eight years in the Tennessee Department of Correction. After an unsuccessful direct appeal to this court, he petitioned the Shelby…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Baxter v. RoseTennessee Supreme Court · 1975
  3. Fields v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 2001
  4. State v. BurnsTennessee Supreme Court · 1999
  5. Goad v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1996

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