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STATE v. HARRIS

839 S.W.2d 54 (1992)

STATE of Tennessee, Appellee, v. Edward Leroy HARRIS, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Knoxville.

Rehearing Denied September 8, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles W. Burson, Attorney General & Reporter, Jerry Lynn Smith, Deputy Atty. Gen., C. Anthony Daughtrey, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, Counsel on Appeal, Al Schmutzer, Jr., Dist. Atty. Gen., and Richard Vance, Asst. Atty. Gen., Sevierville, Trial Counsel, for appellee.

Charles S. Sexton, Ogle, Wallace & Sexton, Sevierville, Trial and Appellate Counsel, William H. Goddard, deceased, Trial Counsel, A. Benjamin Strand, Jr. Strand & Goddard, Dandridge, Counsel on Appeal, for defendant-appellant.

OPINION

DROWOTA, Justice.

The Defendant, Edward Leroy Harris, alias "Tattoo Eddie," was found guilty by a Sevier County jury of the murders of Melissa Suttles Hill and Troy Dale Valentine on the evening of Saturday, September 13, 1986. The jury found three aggravating circumstances, T.C.A. § 39-2-203(i)(2), (5), and (7),1 and sentenced the Defendant to death. Counsel for the Defendant...

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