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IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TENNESSEE
AT JACKSON
Assigned on Briefs August 3, 2004

CARL JOHNSON v. STATE OF TENNESSEE
Direct Appeal from the Criminal Court for Shelby County
No. P-26265  Joseph B. Dailey, Judge

No. W2003-02760-CCA-R3-PC  - Filed January 25, 2005
The petitioner, Carl Johnson, was convicted by a jury in the Shelby County Criminal Court of especially aggravated robbery, and he received a sentence of twenty-five years in the Tennessee Department of Correction.  Subsequently, the petitioner filed for post-conviction relief, alleging numerous instances of ineffective assistance of counsel.  The post-conviction court dismissed the petition without conducting a full evidentiary hearing.  The petitioner now appeals the dismissal of his petition. Upon our review of the record and the parties

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