FLETCHER v. STATE


951 S.W.2d 378 (1997)

Lamar FLETCHER, Appellant, v. STATE of Tennessee, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Jackson.

August 25, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Russell Heldman, Franklin, for Lamar Fletcher/Appellant.

John Knox Walkup, Attorney General & Reporter, Michael E. Moore, Solicitor General, Kathy Morante, Deputy Attorney General, Nashville, for State/Appellee.


OPINION

DROWOTA, Justice.

The appellant, Lamar Fletcher, filed a motion to reopen his first petition for postconviction relief. The trial court denied the motion to reopen and the Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed the denial, finding that the trial court did not abuse its discretion. Fletcher, pro se,1 filed an application for permission to appeal in this Court challenging the decision of the intermediate court. The State...

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