SILLS v. STATE


884 S.W.2d 139 (1994)

William F. SILLS, Appellant, v. STATE of Tennessee, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee, at Knoxville.

Permission to Appeal denied August 29, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen M. Wallace, Office of the Public Defender, Blountville, for appellant.

Charles W. Burson, Atty. Gen., and Merrilyn Feirman, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, Carl K. Kirkpatrick, Dist. Atty. Gen., and H. Greeley Wells, Jr., Edward E. Wilson, Asst. Dist. Attys. Gen., Blountville, for appellee.


Permission to Appeal denied by Supreme Court August 29, 1994.

OPINION

TIPTON, Judge.

The petitioner, William F. Sills, appeals as of right from the life sentence imposed by the Sullivan County Criminal Court after the trial court had granted him post-conviction relief from a previous life sentence resulting from his 1987 second degree murder conviction. The petitioner contends that the trial court erred by resentencing him under the 1982 Sentencing...

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