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BUCHANAN v. STATE

454 S.W.2d 178 (1970)

John H. BUCHANAN, Plaintiff in Error, v. STATE of Tennessee, Defendant in Error.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee.

Certiorari Denied May 4, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hugh W. Stanton, Jr., Robert A. Tillman, Walker Gwinn, Memphis, for plaintiff in error.

David M. Pack, Atty. Gen., Everett H. Falk, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, Phil M. Canale, Jr., Dist. Atty. Gen., Robert K. Dwyer, Executive Asst. Dist. Atty. Gen., William D. Haynes, Asst. Dist. Atty. Gen., Memphis, for defendant in error.

Certiorari Denied by Supreme Court May 4, 1970.

OPINION

RUSSELL, Judge.

John H. Buchanan was convicted of murder in the first degree and sentenced to ninety-nine years in the penitentiary by trial in the Criminal Court of Shelby County. He has perfected this appeal in the nature of a writ of error.

Several assignments question the sufficiency of the convicting evidence. We shall, therefore, briefly set out a resume of the State's evidence...

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