· 3/2/2017
Rodney Watkins v. State of Tennessee
Syllabus
The petitioner, Rodney Watkins, appeals the denial of post-conviction relief from his 2009 Shelby County Criminal Court jury conviction of second degree murder, for which he received a sentence of 25 years. In this appeal, the petitioner contends only that he was denied the effective assistance of counsel. Discerning no error, we affirm.
Judges: Judge James Curwood Witt, Jr.
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