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Tennessee Appeals Court Denies Prisoner's "Coram Nobis" Petition

Loaded on May 15, 2012

Filed under: Civil Procedure, Defenses, New Trial Motions, Appeals, Limitations. Location: Tennessee.

Tennessee Appeals Court Denies Prisoner's "Coram Nobis" Petition

Prisoner George Campbell Jr.'s appeal of the order of the trial court denying his petition for "coram nobis" relief has been dismissed by the Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee at Jackson.

Campbell had been convicted by a jury of aggravated assault ...

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