Brandon Mobley v. State of Tennessee

How courts have described this case

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• holding that the petitioner waived his post-conviction claim by not presenting it to the trial court or on appeal from the conviction proceeding
• concluding that counsel was not ineffective in failing to challenge juvenile transfer hearing based on Apprendi
• recognizing that “the use of visible restrains undermines the physical indicia of innocence and the related fairness of the fact-finding process”
• holding that a due process claim raised for the first time in a post-conviction petition was waived for failure to raise it in the trial court or on direct appeal
• stating that appellate courts will “generally defer to a post-conviction court’s findings with respect to witness credibility”
• first citing State v. Carruthers, 35 S.W.3d 516, 546 (Tenn. 2000); and then Morris v. Slappy, 461 U.S. 1, 13-14 (1983)

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