Tennessee Supreme Court August 31, 2004, E2003-00691-SC-R11-PC (Arnold v. State)

OPINION

Janice M. Holder, J.,

delivered the

opinion of the court,

in which Frank F. Drowota, III, C.J., and E. Riley Anderson, Adolpho A. Birch, Jr., and William M. Barker, JJ., joined.

We granted permission to appeal to determine whether the petitioner’s petition for post-conviction relief states a colorable claim of ineffective assistance of counsel.