Legal Opinion

Gene Shelton Rucker v. State of Tennessee

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee

Decided November 1, 2010No. E2010-00440-CCA-R3-HCPublished

1Opinion of the Court

IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT KNOXVILLE Assigned on Briefs July 27, 2010 GENE SHELTON RUCKER v. STATE OF TENNESSEE Appeal from the Criminal Court for Hamilton County No. 274427 Barry A. Steelman, Judge No. E2010-00440-CCA-R3-HC - Filed November 1, 2010 The Petitioner, Gene Shelton Rucker, appeals as of right from the Hamilton County Criminal Court’s dismissal of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The Petitioner contends that his sentence was enhanced in violation of his Sixth Amendment rights. Following our review, we affirm the judgment of the habeas corpus court.…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Blakely v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  2. Taylor v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1999
  3. Summers v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 2007
  4. Wyatt v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 2000
  5. Hickman v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 2004

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