Christopher Bassett v. State of Tennessee

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The Petitioner, Christopher Bassett, appeals from the Knox County Criminal Court'sdenial of his petition for post-conviction relief from his convictions for one count of firstdegree murder; five counts of attempted first degree murder; three counts of attemptedsecond degree murder; two counts of unlawful possession of a firearm; eight counts ofemploying a firearm during the commission of a dangerous felony; and eight counts ofemploying a firearm during the commission of a dangerous felony having been convictedof a drug offense, and his effective sentence of life plus thirty-five years. The Petitioneralleges that the post-conviction court erred by denying relief on his ineffective assistanceof counsel claims. We affirm the judgment of the post-conviction court.