BROWN v. STATE


466 S.W.2d 527 (1971)

Otis Lee BROWN, Plaintiff in Error, v. STATE of Tennessee, Defendant in Error.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee.

Certiorari Denied April 5, 1971.

Petition to Rehear Denied May 3, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel R. Anderson, Jeffrey L. Cleary, Chattanooga, for plaintiff in error.

David M. Pack, Atty. Gen., Thomas E. Fox, Deputy Atty. Gen., Nashville, Stanley Lanzo, Asst. Dist. Atty. Gen., Chattanooga, for defendant in error.


Certiorari Denied by Supreme Court April 5, 1971.

Petition to Rehear Denied by Supreme Court May 3, 1971.

OPINION

GALBREATH, Judge.

The primary assignment of error made by appellant challenging the validity of his conviction in the Hamilton County Criminal Court for murder in the first degree and the resulting sentence of fifty years is that the imposition of such a sentence was reversible error under the holding of North Carolina v. Pearce...

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