Legal Opinion

Edward Bruce Coleman v. State of Tennessee

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee

Decided July 25, 2016No. M2015-01747-CCA-R3-PCPublished

1Opinion of the Court

IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT NASHVILLE Assigned on Briefs July 19, 2016 EDWARD BRUCE COLEMAN v. STATE OF TENNESSEE Appeal from the Criminal Court for Davidson County No. 2008-D-3865 Monte D. Watkins, Judge No. M2015-01747-CCA-R3-PC – Filed July 25, 2016 The petitioner, Edward Bruce Coleman, appeals the denial of post-conviction relief from his 2010 Davidson County Criminal Court jury conviction of aggravated assault, for which he received a sentence of 12 years. In this appeal, the petitioner contends that the order denying post-conviction relief was inadequate and that he…

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. Goad v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1996

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