Opinions

03C01-9411-CR-00419
03C01-9411-CR-00419
Trial Court Judge: William R. Holt

03C01-9410-CR-00392
03C01-9410-CR-00392

03C01-9411-CR-00421
03C01-9411-CR-00421

03C01-9412-CR-00446
03C01-9412-CR-00446
Trial Court Judge: James E. Beckner

03C01-9501-CR-00009
03C01-9501-CR-00009
Trial Court Judge: Ray L. Jenkins

03C01-9501-CR-00009
03C01-9501-CR-00009
Trial Court Judge: Ray L. Jenkins

03C01-9501-CR-00008
03C01-9501-CR-00008
Trial Court Judge: Mary Beth Leibowitz

03C01-9412-CR-00450
03C01-9412-CR-00450

03C01-9412-CV-00455
03C01-9412-CV-00455
Trial Court Judge: D. Kelly Thomas, Jr.

03C01-9501-CR-00002
03C01-9501-CR-00002

Donnell Booker vs. State
E2005-00231-CCA-R3-HC
Authoring Judge: Judge Norma McGee Ogle
Trial Court Judge: Robert E. Cupp
The petitioner, Donnell Booker, appeals from the trial court's order dismissing his petition for writ of habeas corpus. The state has filed a motion requesting that this court affirm the trial court's denial of relief pursuant to Rule 20 of the Rules of the Court of Criminal Appeals. The petitioner has failed to establish that he is entitled to habeas corpus relief. Accordingly, the state's motion is granted and the judgment of the trial court is affirmed.

State vs. Dan E. Durell
E2004-03014-CCA-R3-CD
Authoring Judge: Judge J. Curwood Witt, Jr.
Trial Court Judge: Ray L. Jenkins
The petitioner, Dan E. Durell, appeals the trial court's order dismissing his petition for post-conviction relief. The pleading is barred by the statute of limitations and was properly dismissed. Accordingly, this court affirms the trial court's denial of relief pursuant to Rule 20, Tenn. Ct. Crim. App. R.

Joseph B. Thompson vs. State
E2005-00005-CCA-R3-HC
Authoring Judge: Judge Norma McGee Ogle
Trial Court Judge: R. Jerry Beck
The petitioner, Joseph B. Thompson, filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus in the Sullivan County Criminal Court. The trial court summarily dismissed the petition for failure to meet procedural requirements, which dismissal the petitioner appeals. The State 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. Upon review of the record and the parties' briefs, we conclude that the petition was properly dismissed. Accordingly, the State's motion is granted and the judgment of the trial court is affirmed.

James C. Ward vs. State
E2004-01397-CCA-R3-HC
Authoring Judge: Presiding Judge Joseph M. Tipton
Trial Court Judge: Robert E. Cupp
The petitioner, James C. Ward, appeals from the trial court's order denying his petition for writ of habeas corpus. The state has filed a motion requesting that this court affirm the trial court's denial of relief pursuant to Rule 20 of the Rules of the Court of Criminal Appeals. The petitioner has failed to establish his claim of a void judgment. Accordingly, the state's motion is granted and the judgment of the trial court is affirmed.

Jerome William Devereaux vs. State
E2004-01891-CCA-R3-PC
Authoring Judge: Judge Norma McGee Ogle
Trial Court Judge: O. Duane Slone

Mark Alan Deakins vs. State
E2004-01803-CCA-R3-PC
Authoring Judge: Judge Norma McGee Ogle
Trial Court Judge: Stephen M. Bevil
The petitioner, Mark Alan Deakins, pled guilty in the Hamilton County Criminal Court to especially aggravated sexual exploitation of a minor, sexual exploitation of a minor, and statutory rape and received an effective eleven-year sentence to be served as one year in jail and the remainder on probation. Subsequently, the petitioner filed a post-conviction petition, alleging that he was prosecuted under unconstitutional statutes and in violation of ex post facto constitutional provisions. The trial court denied post-conviction relief. Upon review of the record and the parties' briefs, we affirm the judgment of the trial court.

M1998-00752-CCA-R3-PC
M1998-00752-CCA-R3-PC
Trial Court Judge: Donald P. Harris

M1999-00076-CCA-R3-PC
M1999-00076-CCA-R3-PC
Authoring Judge: Judge Alan E. Glenn
Trial Court Judge: Steve R. Dozier

State of Tennessee v. Larry Wayne Burney
M1999-00628-CCA-R3-CD
Authoring Judge: Judge Thomas T. Woodall
Trial Court Judge: Robert W. Wedemeyer

Jimmy Dale Smith v. State of Tennessee
M1999-00952-CCA-R3-PC

State v. Anthony Borg
M1999-02360-CCA-R3-CD
Authoring Judge: Judge Joe G. Riley
Trial Court Judge: Leon C. Burns, Jr.
Defendant, Anthony Borg, pled guilty to one count of burglary and was sentenced by the trial court to a term of four years in the Department of Correction. On appeal, the defendant raises two issues: (1) whether the trial court erred by imposing the maximum sentence; and (2) whether the trial court erred in denying the defendant alternative sentencing. The judgment of the trial court is affirmed.

Charles D. Burton v. State of Tennessee
M1999-01400-CCA-R3-PC

M1999-00684-CCA-MR3-CD
M1999-00684-CCA-MR3-CD
Authoring Judge: Judge Jerry Smith
Trial Court Judge: Steve R. Dozier

M1999-00691-CCA-R3-CD
M1999-00691-CCA-R3-CD
Authoring Judge: Judge Joe G. Riley

M1998-00239-CCA-WRM-PC
M1998-00239-CCA-WRM-PC