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STATE v. SHEFFIELD

676 S.W.2d 542 (1984)

STATE of Tennessee, Appellee, v. Hubert Lloyd SHEFFIELD, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Jackson.

August 27, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William M. Leech, Jr., Atty. Gen., Gordon W. Smith, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, for appellee.

A.C. Wharton, Jr., Shelby County Public Defender, Edward G. Thompson, Robert W. Jones, W. Mark Ward, Asst. Public Defenders, Memphis, for appellant.

OPINION

FONES, Justice.

This is a direct appeal of a death penalty case. Defendant was convicted of first degree murder in the perpetration of rape and sentenced to death upon the jury's finding of three aggravating circumstances, to wit: subsections 2, 5 and 7 of T.C.A. § 39-2-203(i), and no mitigating circumstances.

I.

Ruby Marlar and her husband Hill Marlar lived on Addison Street near the National Cemetery in Memphis. Their house...

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