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NATHAN ALLEN WALLACE v. STATE OF TENNESSEE

Posted by: Azya Thornton on Aug 21, 2025

Court: TN Court of Criminal Appeals

Attorneys 1: Joseph B. Simmons, III, Atoka, Tennessee (at hearing and on appeal); Valerie T. Corder and Josie S. Holland, Memphis, Tennessee (on initial petition); Bo Burk, District Public Defender; Melissa Downing, Assistant Public Defender, Nolen Mooney, Ripley, Tennessee (on amended petition), for the appellant, Nathan Allen Wallace.

Attorneys 2: Jonathan Skrmetti, Attorney General and Reporter; Caroline Weldon, Assistant Attorney General; Mark Davidson, District Attorney General; and Walt Freeland and Sean Herd, Assistant District Attorneys General, for the appellee, State of Tennessee.

Judge(s): EASTER

Nathan Allan Wallace, Petitioner, appeals from the denial of his petition for post- conviction relief in which he argued that he received ineffective assistance of counsel. After a review, we determine Petitioner failed to demonstrate that trial counsel was ineffective or that any of the alleged deficiencies were prejudicial. Consequently, the judgment of the post-conviction court is affirmed.

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