David Hartsell v. State of Tennessee

IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT KNOXVILLE DAVID JOHNSON HARTSELL v. STATE OF TENNESSEE Appeal from the Circuit Court for Washington County No. 29257 Lynn Brown, Judge No. E2003-03080-CCA-R3-PC May 28, 2004 The petitioner, David Johnson Hartsell, appeals the order of the Circuit Court for Washington County dismissing his post-conviction relief petition. The State has filed a motion requesting that this Court affirm the trial court's denial of relief pursuant to Rule 20, Rules of the Court of Criminal Appeals. The petition fails to present a cognizable claim for relief.…