{"id":30569,"date":"2017-12-08T07:25:58","date_gmt":"2017-12-08T12:25:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=30569"},"modified":"2017-12-08T07:25:58","modified_gmt":"2017-12-08T12:25:58","slug":"tn-proving-4a-iac-normally-requires-a-witness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=30569","title":{"rendered":"TN: Proving 4A IAC normally requires a witness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201c\u2018If a petitioner alleges that trial counsel rendered ineffective assistance of counsel by failing to &#8230; file a motion to suppress &#8230; the petitioner is generally obliged to present the witness or the other evidence at the post-conviction hearing in order to satisfy the Strickland prejudice prong.&#8221; Demarcus Sanders v. State, No. W2012-01685-CCA-R3-PC, 2013 Tenn. Crim. App. LEXIS 966, 2013 WL 6021415, at *4 (Tenn. Crim. App. Nov. 8, 2013) (citing Pylant v. State, 263 S.W.3d 854, 869 (Tenn. 2008)), perm. app. denied (Tenn. Mar. 17, 2014).\u2019\u201d There was no showing that the motion to suppress that wasn\u2019t filed would have succeeded. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tsc.state.tn.us\/sites\/default\/files\/williams_ricco_opn.pdf\">Williams v. State<\/a>, 2017 Tenn. Crim. App. LEXIS 1010 (Dec. 5, 2017). [Assume you have to try the suppression motion in the post-conviction proceeding.]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201c\u2018If a petitioner alleges that trial counsel rendered ineffective assistance of counsel by failing to &#8230; file a motion to suppress &#8230; the petitioner is generally obliged to present the witness or the other evidence at the post-conviction hearing in &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=30569\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30569","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ineffective-assistance"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30569","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=30569"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30569\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30570,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30569\/revisions\/30570"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=30569"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=30569"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=30569"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}