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HAMILTON v. STATE

555 S.W.2d 724 (1977)

Edwin HAMILTON and Billy Joe Linticum, Appellants, v. STATE of Tennessee, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee.

Certiorari Denied August 1, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert D. Lawson, Chattanooga, for Hamilton.

Jess O. Farr and Associates, Chattanooga, for Linticum.

R.A. Ashley, Jr., Atty. Gen., David L. Raybin, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, Gary D. Gerbitz, Dist. Atty. Gen., John W. Goza, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty. Gen., Chattanooga, for appellee.

Certiorari Denied by Supreme Court August 1, 1977.

O'BRIEN, Judge.

OPINION

These defendants were convicted of the first degree murder of Lee Ervin Wright, and sentenced to death by electrocution.

Defendants have filed separate briefs with assignments of error. We first review those issues raised by Hamilton.

This defendant says it was error to force him to trial after his counsel informed the court that defendant was partially paralyzed...

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