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PIQUE v. STATE

499 S.W.2d 4 (1973)

Jimmie PIQUE, Plaintiff in Error, v. STATE of Tennessee, Defendant in Error.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee.

Certiorari Denied August 6, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert W. Ritchie and R. Franklin Norton, Knoxville, for plaintiff in error.

David M. Pack, Atty. Gen., Alex B. Shipley, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, Ralph E. Harwell and John T. O'Connor, Asst. Dist. Attys. Gen., Knoxville, for defendant in error.

OPINION

WALKER, Presiding Judge.

The defendant, Jimmie Pique, appeals in error from his conviction of first degree murder of Willie Bolden and sentence to 99 years in the penitentiary.

Pique shot Bolden twice in the back of the head and four or five times in the back while Bolden was in bed at the home of Mary Helen Weaver in Knoxville. Bolden was apparently lying face down at the time of the fatal shots.

The state's proof, which the jury...

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