Kenyale Pirtle v. State of Tennessee

IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT JACKSON Assigned on Briefs January 6, 2009 KENYALE PIRTLE v. STATE OF TENNESSEE Direct Appeal from the Circuit Court for Haywood County Nos. 4940, 4995, 4996 Clayburn Peeples, Judge No. W2008-01934-CCA-R3-HC - Filed June 25, 2009 The petitioner, Kenyale Pirtle (“Pirtle”), appeals the summary dismissal of his petition for writ of habeas corpus. In this appeal, Pirtle raises a single issue for our review. He argues that the trial court erred in granting the motion to dismiss because the Attorney General and Reporter, acting through one of his…