FORD v. STATE

No. W2014-02105-CCA-R3-PC.

WILLIAM FORD, v. STATE OF TENNESSEE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee, at Jackson.

Filed November 10, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marty B. McAfee , Memphis, Tennessee, for the appellant, William Ford.

Herbert H. Slatery III , Attorney General and Reporter; James E. Gaylord , Senior Counsel; Amy P. Weirich , District Attorney General; and David Zak , Assistant District Attorney General, for the appellee, State of Tennessee.

TIMOTHY L. EASTER, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which JOHN EVERETT WILLIAMS and ROGER A. PAGE, JJ., joined.


OPINION

Petitioner, William Ford, appeals the denial of his petition for post-conviction relief from his conviction for first degree murder. Petitioner argues that he received ineffective assistance of counsel and that the trial court erred when it denied his motion for a continuance in order to be able to retain...

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