STATE v. VASQUES


221 S.W.3d 514 (2007)

STATE of Tennessee v. Roberto VASQUES, Kevin Joel Hernandez, Luis Martin Vasquez, Hector Alonzo, and Victor Hugo Garza.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Nashville.

March 9, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul G. Summers, Attorney General and Reporter; Richard H. Dunavant, Assistant Attorney General; Victor S. (Torry) Johnson, III, District Attorney General; and John C. Zimmerman, Assistant District Attorney General, for the appellant/appellee, State of Tennessee.

Jerry Gonzalez, Nashville, Tennessee, for the appellant, Roberto Vasques.

James O. Martin, III, Nashville, Tennessee, for the appellant, Kevin Joel Hernandez.

John G. Oliva, Nashville, Tennessee, for the appellee, Luis Martin Vasquez.

Gregory D. Smith, Clarksville, Tennessee, for the appellant, Hector Alonzo.

Dwight E. Scott, Nashville, Tennessee, for the appellee, Victor Hugo Garza.


OPINION

GARY R. WADE, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which WILLIAM M. BARKER, C.J., and CORNELIA A. CLARK, J., and ADOLPHO A. BIRCH, JR., SP. J., joined. JANICE M. HOLDER, J., concurring and dissenting.

Our grant of the applications for permission to appeal filed by the State of Tennessee and certain of the defendants was for the purpose of determining (1) whether the evidence at trial was sufficient...

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