×
You've used up your 3 free articles for this month. Subscribe today.
Prosecutorial Misconduct Claims Properly Brought as Post-Conviction Motion if Timely
Tennessee state prisoner Darrell Wentzel filed a pro se motion for review of his convictions after they were affirmed on direct appeal. His 2001 "motion for extraordinary relief" was treated as a post-conviction petition, and dismissed as statutorily time barred. The dismissal was affirmed on appeal.
Wentzel’s 1996 convictions for …
Wentzel’s 1996 convictions for …
Full article and associated cases available to subscribers.
As a digital subscriber to Prison Legal News, you can access full text and downloads for this and other premium content.
Already a subscriber? Login