COVEY v. STATE


504 S.W.2d 387 (1973)

Leslie COVEY, Plaintiff-in-Error, v. STATE of Tennessee, Defendant-in-Error.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee.

As Corrected May 18, 1973.

Certiorari Denied November 19, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Warner, Jr. and Bruce Conley, Union City, for plaintiff in error.

David M. Pack, Atty. Gen., Weldon B. White, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, Fleming Hodges, Dist. Atty. Gen., Union City, for defendant in error.


Certiorari Denied by Supreme Court November 19, 1973.

GALBREATH, Judge.

OPINION

The facts surrounding the tragedy resulting in plaintiff in error's conviction for the first degree murder of his mother are undisputed. During the noon hour meal at the home of Mr. and Mrs. M.A. Callis near Troy, her son by a previous marriage who had been living with them in peace and harmony walked into the kitchen where they were eating and without a word or gesture...

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