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STATE v. OAKES

No. E2010-00636-CCA-R3-CD.

STATE OF TENNESSEE, v. GEORGE D. OAKES.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee, at Knoxville.

Filed April 26, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Alexander Brown , Knoxville, Tennessee, for the appellant, George D. Oakes.

Robert E. Cooper, Jr. , Attorney General and Reporter; Matthew Bryant Haskell , Assistant Attorney General; Randall Eugene Nichols , District Attorney General; Ta Kisha M. Fitzgerald , Assistant District Attorney General, for the appellee, State of Tennessee.

D. KELLY THOMAS, JR., J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which JOSEPH M. TIPTON, P.J., and JAMES CURWOOD WITT, JR., J., joined.

OPINION

D. KELLY THOMAS, JR., JUDGE.

The Defendant, George D. Oakes, was charged with one count of second degree murder, a Class A felony. See Tenn. Code Ann. § 39-13-210. Following a jury trial, the Defendant was convicted of the lesser included offense of voluntary manslaughter, a Class C felony. See Tenn. Code Ann. § 39-13-211. The trial court sentenced the Defendant as a Range III, persistent offender...

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