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Petitioner alleges withheld evidence and unsigned judgments in Davidson County post-conviction hearing; state says petition is untimely
Summary
At a morning hearing in Davidson County Criminal Court, defendant Christopher Allenhauser urged post-conviction relief, alleging Brady violations, altered mail records, and unsigned or unfiled judgment sheets; the state argued the petition is jurisdictionally untimely and should be dismissed.
Christopher Allenhauser asked a three-judge panel in Davidson County Criminal Court to grant post-conviction relief, alleging that prosecutors and public officials withheld exculpatory evidence, altered postal records and failed to file or properly sign judgment documents required by Tennessee law. He also raised claims about the denial of severance motions and the effectiveness of counsel at his criminal trial.
Allenhauser, identifying himself as the petitioner and defendant, told the court he had created a common-law contract under the "postal rule" and introduced an "Exhibit A" he described as the contract. He said witnesses later testified they had no contract…
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