SMITH v. CAMPBELL

No. 1:88-0456.

781 F.Supp. 521 (1991)

Jimmy Dale SMITH v. Donal CAMPBELL, Warden.

United States District Court, M.D. Tennessee, Columbia Division.

November 19, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deborah S. Swettenam, Federal Public Defender's Office, Nashville, Tenn., for petitioner.

Bettye Springfield-Carter, Office of the Atty. Gen., Nashville, Tenn., for respondent.


MEMORANDUM

JOHN T. NIXON, Chief Judge.

This case involves a habeas corpus petition filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Petitioner's primary claim is that his guilty plea, entered near the conclusion of a jury trial in this matter, was involuntary and unintelligent insofar as his counsel's constitutionally deficient representation required him to enter the plea. The Court has received the Magistrate's Report and Recommendation in this matter, to which...

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