WPC}  -n? 4*L;C2K@9LdMC!q8_gr0(Fg~lCaYb+Qd{VZ'Cd(L_8/hjbZ3;eы*/9;[3nC&TXMwWw\&\j3"߆Pޘh$j_7X  70TEKV[Bf%4{Fd1g+y2"T n;1;vs_|e j5 2BBѡzgcٞ]zݰnI6lin<-ցp:!Pc7pߠWγ?+ U:i U :  N ^ W AQJ  0Da 0D 0D D3- B` HP LaserJet 8000 DN PS0(9 Z6Times New Roman RegularX(${Z='sing3|xU RochefortT.C.A. LtL, AZ"Arial Regular,cAZ"Arial Regular ;'  M ["   XĔXXX TZX XĔ  _  Ad FILED XĔX TZ  September27,1999Cecil_Crowson_,Jr.AppellateCourt_ClerkdAx _Z[\]_C<<CLevel 1Level 2Level 3Level 4Level 5(3$ !  (3$ !  ($$   1  ````'dxd d !  _XTR[A' Legal3'A' Legal3'T  XĔXXX  _vY_@0,j:`  `@E` 8ttxPR  v__INTHECOURTOFCRIMINALAPPEALSOFTENNESSEE  ATNASHVILLEAUGUST1999SESSION  `  *XXp(#XX*STATEOFTENNESSEE, h    p )   4   `     h    p )   C.C.A.No.01C019902CR00029    <XXp(#XXXp(#X< ` Plaintiff/Appellee, h        p )   (#     `     h        p )  DekalbCounty#XD<XX XĔ# XĔXXXD<   ?XXpxXXXp(#X?v. `     h        p )      `     h        p )  HonorableLeonBurns,Jr.#XD<XX XĔ~# XĔXXXD< n   BRUCEEDWARDROCHEFORT ,     p )   Judge#XD<XX XĔ# XĔXXXD< T    `     h        p )   @  ` Defendant / Appellant.#XD<XX XĔ# XĔXXXD<        p )   (PostConvictionReliefDenied)#XD<XX XĔ# XĔXXXD<  &v  `  #XD<XX XĔ # XĔXXXD<   h        p )   AffirmedRule20  b FORTHEAPPELLANT : h        p FORTHEAPPELLEE :    BRUCEEDWARDROCHEFORT      p PAULG.SUMMERS   CCA/SCCC    h        p AttorneyGeneral&Reporter z P.O.Box279   h        ` Clifton,Tennessee384250279       p CLINTONJ.MORGAN  F Ѐ    h        p CounselfortheState 2  `     h        p 425FifthAvenueNorth  `     h        p Nashville,Tennessee372430493  N  `     h       OPINIONFILED:_________________________________ @1,1 AFFIRMEDPURSUANTTORULE20  4T/4  L.T.LAFFERTY,SENIORJUDGE #XD<XX XĔ #  6 27 _XX   X 8XXdd8OPINION      `  XZX XTheappellant,BruceE.Rochefort,referredhereinas thepetitioner,hasappealed  asofrightfromthesummarydismissalofhispetitionforpostconvictionreliefbythe  DekalbCountyCriminalCourt.Thepetitionerpresentsoneissueonappeal: `   ` 1.8 Whetherthetrialcourterredindismissinghispetitionforpost , | convictionrelief? b    ` Afterareviewoftherecord,briefsoftheparties,andappropriatelaw,weAFFIRM .  thetrialcourtsjudgment.     FACTUALBACKGROUND  v     ` OnMarch7,1997,thepetitionerenteredtwopleasofguiltytoaggravatedassault B andwastakenintocustody.Thepetitionerwasrepresentedbycourtappointedcounsel. ^ Therewasnoappealofanynature.OnNovember27,1998,thepetitionerfiledaprose * petitionforpostconvictionreliefwiththeDekalbCountyCriminalCourt.Thepetitioner  asserts,throughanumberofsubissues,thathewasdeniedhisSixthAmendmentright r toeffectiveassistanceofcounselinviolationoftheUnitedStatesConstitutionandArticle > 1,Section9,oftheTennesseeConstitution.OnJanuary7,1999,thetrialcourtsummarily  Z dismissedthepetitionwithoutanevidentiaryhearingbaseduponthestatuteoflimitations.  & Thepetitionercontendsthetrialcourterredinthatthepetitionerdidnotlearnofhis "! counselsineffectiveassistanceofcounseluntilmonthsafterhisconviction. n$#    @ LEGALANALYSIS :&!%     ` TennesseeCodeAnnotated4030202(a)providesthat apersonincustody (V#' underasentenceofacourtofthisstatemustpetitionforpostconvictionreliefunderthis )"%) partwithinone(1)yearofthedateofthefinalactionofthehigheststateappellatecourt +&+ towhichanappealistakenor,ifnoappealistaken,withinone(1)yearofthedateon j-(- whichthejudgmentbecamefinal....Thestatutefurtherprovidesthatthelimitations 6/*/ period shallnotbetolledforanyreason,includinganytollingorsavingprovisionotherwise 1R,1 availableatlaworequity.Id.Therearecertainexceptionsinthisstatutewhichdonot 2.3 applyinthiscase.SeeTenn.CodeAnn.4030202(b). 4/5  ` Inthepresentcase,thepetitionerfiledhispetitionforpostconvictionreliefoutside f617 thestatuteoflimitationssetforthinTennesseeCodeAnnotated4030202(a),andhe 2839 hasfailedtoestablishthathisclaimofineffectiveassistanceofcounselfallswithinoneof 9N5; theexceptionsin4030202(b).   ` Itis,therefore,orderedthatthejudgmentofthetrialcourtisaffirmedpursuantto | Rule20. H ((%򀀀  0 0% @`  @  @  @h  @  @  @p L.T.LAFFERTY,SENIORJUDGE    CONCUR: D  򀀀  JOEG.RILEY,JUDGE  򀀀 @ DAVIDG.HAYES,JUDGE