DANIEL WARD v. STATE OF TENNESSEE - Articles

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Posted by: Tanja Trezise on Jul 2, 2024

Court: TN Court of Criminal Appeals

Attorneys 1: Gregory Paul Isaacs, Knoxville, Tennessee, for the appellant, Daniel Ward.

Attorneys 2: Jonathan Skrmetti, Attorney General and Reporter; Garrett D. Ward, Assistant Attorney General; Jared R. Effler, District Attorney General; and David Pollard, Assistant District Attorney General, for the appellee, State of Tennessee.

Judge(s): WILSON

Petitioner, Daniel Ward, was convicted of ten counts of aggravated sexual battery. The trial court sentenced Petitioner to fifty-four years of incarceration, and this court affirmed his convictions on direct appeal. Petitioner then filed a petition for post-conviction relief, claiming ineffective assistance of counsel and cumulative error. The post-conviction court denied the petition after a hearing, and Petitioner now timely appeals. After review, we affirm the judgment of the post-conviction court.

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