Legal Opinion

Rodney McAlister v. State of Tennessee

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee

Decided May 22, 2013No. W2012-01190-CCA-R3-PCPublished

1Opinion of the Court

IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT JACKSON Assigned on Briefs March 6, 2013 RODNEY McALISTER v. STATE OF TENNESSEE Appeal from the Circuit Court for Lauderdale County No. 8506 Joseph H. Walker, III, Judge No. W2012-01190-CCA-R3-PC - Filed May 22, 2013 The Petitioner, Rodney McAlister, appeals the Lauderdale County Circuit Court’s denial of his petition for post-conviction relief from his 2009 conviction for vandalism of more than $1000 but less than $10,000 and his five-year sentence. The Petitioner contends that he received the ineffective assistance of counsel. We affirm the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Lockhart v. FretwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  3. Fields v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 2001
  4. Henley v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1997
  5. State v. WilkersonTennessee Supreme Court · 1995

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