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post-conviction relief hearing in Tennessee

12 Tennessee opinions name it 2 courts 1988–2017 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Tennessee courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (8)

CaseFollowedCited
Black v. Stategreen
tenncrimapp · 1990 · cited in 3 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2003–2004
2 sentences

2004See Black v. State, 794 S.W.2d 752, 757 (Tenn. Crim.

2003See Black v. State, 794 S.W.2d 752, 757 (Tenn. Crim.

33
Goad v. Stategreen
tenn · 1996 · cited in 2 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2003–2004
2 sentences

2004Courts need not approach the Strickland test in a specific order or even “address both components of the inquiry if the defendant makes an insufficient showing on one.” 466 U.S. at 697 , 104 S. Ct. at 2069 ; see also Goad, 938 S.W.2d at 370 (stating that “failure to prove either deficiency or prejudice provides a sufficient basis to deny relief on the ineffective assistance claim”). -24- By statute in Tennessee, the petitioner at a post-conviction relief hearing has the burden of proving the allegations of fact by clear and convincing evidence.

2003Courts need not approach the Strickland test in a specific order or even “address both components of the inquiry if the defendant makes an insufficient showing on one.” 466 U.S. at 697 , 104 S. Ct. at 2069 ; see also Goad, 938 S.W.2d at 370 (stating that “failure to prove either deficiency or prejudice provides a sufficient basis to deny relief on the ineffective assistance claim”). -5- By statute in Tennessee, the petitioner at a post-conviction relief hearing has the burden of proving the allegations of fact by clear and convincing evidence.

22
House v. Stategreen
tenn · 1995 · cited in 2 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2010–2017
2 sentences

2017Just as “there is no constitutional or statutory right to effective assistance of post-conviction counsel,” House, 911 S.W.2d at 712 , there is no right to effective assistance of Rule 36.1 counsel.

2010While Petitioner is correct that ineffective assistance of appellate counsel can form the basis for a post- conviction relief claim, see House v. State, 911 S.W.2d 705, 712 (Tenn. 1995) (citing Douglas v. California, 372 U.S. 353 (1963)), he must still satisfy the requirements of Strickland.

12
Davis v. Stategreen
tenncrimapp · 1984 · cited in 2 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 1988–2002
2 sentences

2002App. 1988) (1989 Opinion on Denial of Rehearing) ; see also Davis v. State, 673 S.W.2d 171, 174 (Tenn. Crim.

1988Accordingly, we rely on Davis v. State, 673 S.W.2d 171 (Tenn.Crim.App.1984) and State v. Craven, 656 S.W.2d 872 (Tenn.Crim.App.1982) wherein this Court held that when counsel is challenged and a post-conviction relief hearing is held, the State should present the attacked counsel to show what occurred.

12
Adkins v. Stategreen
tenncrimapp · 1995 · cited in 1 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2003–2003
1 sentence

2003See Adkins, 911 S.W.2d at 347 .

11
Sherrill v. Stategreen
tenncrimapp · 1988 · cited in 1 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2002–2002
1 sentence

2002On previous occasions this Court has underscored this fact by holding “that when counsel is challenged and a post-conviction relief hearing is held, the State should present the attacked counsel to show what occurred.” Sherrill v. State, 772 S.W.2d 60, 63 (Tenn. Crim.

11
Denton v. Stategreen
tenncrimapp · 1996 · cited in 1 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2000–2000
1 sentence

2000See Denton, 945 S.W.2d at 802-03 .

11
Garrett v. Stategreen
tenncrimapp · 1975 · cited in 1 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 1988–1988
1 sentence

1988See also Garrett v. State, 530 S.W.2d 98 (Tenn.Crim.App.1975).

11

Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Tennessee. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (4)

CaseCitedYears
Strickland v. Washington green
scotus · 1984
2 sentences

2004Courts need not approach the Strickland test in a specific order or even “address both components of the inquiry if the defendant makes an insufficient showing on one.” 466 U.S. at 697 , 104 S. Ct. at 2069 ; see also Goad, 938 S.W.2d at 370 (stating that “failure to prove either deficiency or prejudice provides a sufficient basis to deny relief on the ineffective assistance claim”). -24- By statute in Tennessee, the petitioner at a post-conviction relief hearing has the burden of proving the allegations of fact by clear and convincing evidence.

2004Courts need not approach the Strickland test in a specific order or even “address both components of the inquiry if the defendant makes an insufficient showing on one.” 466 U.S. at 697 , 104 S. Ct. at 2069 ; see also Goad, 938 S.W.2d at 370 (stating that “failure to prove either deficiency or prejudice provides a sufficient basis to deny relief on the ineffective assistance claim”). -24- By statute in Tennessee, the petitioner at a post-conviction relief hearing has the burden of proving the allegations of fact by clear and convincing evidence.

22003–2004
Douglas v. California green
scotus · 1963
1 sentence

2010While Petitioner is correct that ineffective assistance of appellate counsel can form the basis for a post- conviction relief claim, see House v. State, 911 S.W.2d 705, 712 (Tenn. 1995) (citing Douglas v. California, 372 U.S. 353 (1963)), he must still satisfy the requirements of Strickland.

12010–2010
Clenny v. State green
tenncrimapp · 1978
1 sentence

1993Clenny v. State, 576 S.W.2d 12 (Tenn.Cr.App.1978).

11993–1993
State v. Craven green
tenncrimapp · 1982
1 sentence

1988Accordingly, we rely on Davis v. State, 673 S.W.2d 171 (Tenn.Crim.App.1984) and State v. Craven, 656 S.W.2d 872 (Tenn.Crim.App.1982) wherein this Court held that when counsel is challenged and a post-conviction relief hearing is held, the State should present the attacked counsel to show what occurred.

11988–1988

Statutes the citing opinions construe

TN § Tenn. Code Ann. § 40-30-110 (3) TN § Tenn. Code Ann. § 40-30-210 (3)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

IN 43 (1973–2019) MO 39 (1983–2021) MS 20 (1992–2026) TN 12 (1988–2017) VT 10 (1980–2024) NJ 9 (1988–2020) ID 8 (1985–2015) OH 8 (1999–2019) FL 7 (1987–2015) ND 7 (1994–2017) RI 6 (2005–2014) SC 6 (1991–2018) DE 6 (1991–2025) HI 5 (1995–2000) PA 5 (1994–2025) AK 5 (1982–2020) LA 4 (1986–2020) WY 3 (1985–1991) MT 3 (2013–2016) OR 2 (2005–2006) AZ 2 (1984–2012) UT 2 (1987–1988)

Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.

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