Legal Opinion

John R. Black, a/k/a Rene J. Black v. State of Tennessee

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee

Decided August 11, 2005No. M2004-01785-CCA-R3-PCPublished

1Opinion of the Court

IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT NASHVILLE Assigned on Briefs April 12, 2005 JOHN R. BLACK, a/k/a RENE J. BLACK v. STATE OF TENNESSEE Direct Appeal from the Criminal Court for Davidson County No. 99-A-396 Steve Dozier, Judge No. M2004-01785-CCA-R3-PC - Filed August 11, 2005 Petitioner, John R. Black, a/k/a Rene J. Black, filed a petition for post-conviction relief, as amended, alleging ineffective assistance of counsel at trial and on appeal. Following an evidentiary hearing, the post-conviction court denied the petition. On appeal, Petitioner argues that trial counsel’s…

2Cases cited13 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. Henley v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1997

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