· 10/9/2020

Joseph Rivera v. State Of Tennessee

Syllabus

The Petitioner, Joseph Rivera, appeals the partial denial of his petition for post-conviction relief. He argues the he received ineffective assistance of counsel because counsel's advice to testify at trial was deficient and harmful to his trial strategy. After review, we affirm the denial of the petition.

Judges: Judge Alan E. Glenn

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