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Type
Opinion
Author
Richard Fred Suhrheinrich
Filed
June 18, 2019
Case
Perley Winkler v. Mike Parris
Case status
Decided

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SUHRHEINRICH, Circuit Judge. Perley Winkler, Jr. was convicted in Tennessee state court of two counts of attempted first-degree murder and one count of attempted aggravated arson. He now petitions for habeas relief, alleging his appellate counsel was constitutionally ineffective for failing to submit a small portion of his trial court record on appeal. He asserts that under En…

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