JACKSON v. STATE


539 S.W.2d 337 (1976)

Harold Lee JACKSON, Plaintiff-in-Error, v. STATE of Tennessee, Defendant-in-Error.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee.

On Petition to Rehear Filed May 6, 1976.

Certiorari Denied July 6, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walker Gwinn, Asst. Public Defender, Memphis, for plaintiff-in-error.

R.A. Ashley, Jr., Atty. Gen., Jack E. Seaman, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, John W. Pierotti and James W. Harrison, Asst. Dist. Attys. Gen., Memphis, for defendant-in-error.


Certiorari Denied by Supreme Court July 6, 1976.

RUSSELL, Judge.

OPINION

Harold Lee Jackson appeals his first degree murder conviction and eighty year penitentiary sentence.

The first three assignments of error question the legal sufficiency of the convicting evidence. At about 11:40 p.m. on August 5, 1973, Michael Edward Whitten, a clerk at the Corner Grocery at South Parkway and Willett in Memphis, was killed by a shotgun blast directed...

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