In this seminar you will learn about the Office of the Post-Conviction Defender. Attorney Justyna Scalpone will talk about the what the office does and how it goes about examining capital post-conviction cases. The OPCD is the statutorily designated presumptive counsel for all capital post-conviction petitioners in Tennessee. Some issues she will discuss include: Collateral Proceedings, Common Mistakes, Investigation Downfalls, and Making a Voir Dire record.
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This program will be filed for Tennessee CLE credit. Please email a request to cle@tnbar.org for Georgia and Mississippi CLE credit.
Good overview of post conviction. Learned a number of things to ponder.