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PIKE v. STATE

No. E2009-00016-CCA-R3-PD.

CHRISTA GAIL PIKE, v. STATE OF TENNESSEE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee, at Knoxville, (Heard at Jackson).

Filed April 25, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald E. Dawson and Avram Frey , Nashville, Tennessee, for the appellant, Christa Gail Pike.

Robert E. Cooper, Jr. , Attorney General & Reporter; Michael Moore , Solicitor General; Frank Borger-Gilligan , Assistant Attorney General; Randall Eugene Nichols , District Attorney General; and Leland Price and S. Jo Helm , Assistant District Attorneys General, for the appellee, State of Tennessee.

JOHN EVERETT WILLIAMS, delivered the opinion of the Court, in which NORMA McGEE OGLE and ALAN E. GLENN, JJ., joined.

OPINION

JOHN EVERETT WILLIAMS, JUDGE.

The Petitioner, Christa Gail Pike, appeals as of right the judgment of the Knox County Criminal Court denying her petition for post-conviction relief. A Knox County jury found the Petitioner guilty of premeditated first degree murder and conspiracy to commit first degree murder. The jury further found two statutory aggravating circumstances: (1) "[t]he murder was especially heinous, atrocious or cruel in that it involved...

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