Legal Opinion

Christopher Jerome Taylor v. State of Tennessee

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee

Decided September 12, 2005No. W2004-02107-CCA-R3-PCPublished

1Opinion of the Court

IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT JACKSON Assigned on Briefs June 7, 2005 CHRISTOPHER JEROME TAYLOR v. STATE OF TENNESSEE Appeal from the Circuit Court for Fayette County No. 5146 Jon Kerry Blackwood, Judge No. W2004-02107-CCA-R3-PC - Filed September 12, 2005 The Appellant, Christopher Jerome Taylor, appeals the Fayette County Circuit Court’s denial of his petition for post-conviction relief. On appeal, Taylor argues that he was denied his Sixth Amendment right to the effective assistance of counsel. After review of the record, we affirm the denial of post-conviction relief.…

2Cases cited8 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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