WAITE v. STATE


948 S.W.2d 283 (1997)

Adrian WAITE, Appellant, v. STATE of Tennessee, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee, at Knoxville.

March 11, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald L. Gulley, Jr., Baker, McReynolds, Byrne, Brackett, O'Kane & Shea, Knoxville (on Appeal), for Appellant.

Charles W. Burson, Attorney General and Reporter, William David Bridgers, Assistant Attorney General, Criminal Justice Division, Nashville, for Appellee.


No Permission to Appeal Applied for to the Supreme Court.

OPINION

WADE, Judge.

The petitioner, Adrian Waite, appeals the trial court's dismissal of his petition for post-conviction relief. The single issue presented for our review is whether the trial court erred by dismissing the petition without the appointment of counsel or an evidentiary hearing.

We reverse the judgment and remand the cause for the appointment of counsel and further...

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