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MATTRESS v. STATE

564 S.W.2d 678 (1977)

Kermit MATTRESS and Gary Eugene Chesney, Appellants, v. STATE of Tennessee, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee.

December 9, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael E. Starling, Knoxville, for Chesney.

William A. Hotz, Knoxville, for Mattress.

Brooks McLemore, Jr., Atty. Gen., Linda Ross Butts, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, Randall Nichols, Asst. Dist. Atty. Gen., Knoxville, for appellee.

OPINION

WALKER, Judge.

Kermit Mattress and Gary Eugene Chesney were jointly indicted in case no. C-2234 for armed robbery of Eddie Lee Doane, doing business as Doane's Market in Knoxville. In a companion case they were indicted for armed robbery of Ambers Rogers. On the trial of the cases together, they were found guilty in both. In the first case Mattress was sentenced to 15 years and Chesney to ten years; in the second case Mattress was sentenced to ten...

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