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Wiley v. State

Citations

  • 183 S.W.3d 317
  • 2006 Tenn. LEXIS 20
  • 2006 WL 177254

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  • holding in post-conviction proceeding that its decisions in State v. Burns, 6 S.W.3d 453 (Tenn. 1999), and State v. Ely, 48 S.W.3d 710 (Tenn. 2001
  • evaluating a petitioner’s post- conviction claim of ineffective assistance of counsel in failing to request lesser-included offense instructions by reviewing counsel’s actions in light of the law of lesser-included offenses as it existed at the time of the trial
  • evaluating a petitioner’s post-conviction claim of ineffective assistance of counsel in failing to request lesser included offense instructions by reviewing counsel’s actions in light of the law of lesser included offenses as it existed at the time of the trial
  • “At no point did the petitioner assert that he lacked intent or that he did not recall the events due to his level of impairment. The petitioner also introduced no evidence during post-conviction that would have supported this defense.”

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Judges: Justice E. Riley Anderson

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