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PATTON v. STATE

562 S.W.2d 840 (1977)

Leslie Leroy PATTON, Appellant, v. STATE of Tennessee, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee.

Certiorari Denied March 20, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burt Raymond Francis, Jr., Asst. Public Defender, Nashville, for appellant.

Brooks McLemore, Jr., Atty. Gen., William O. Kelly, Asst. Atty. Gen., Thomas H. Shriver, Dist. Atty. Gen., Sterling P. Gray, Jr., Harold B. McDonough, Jr., Asst. Dist. Attys. Gen., Nashville, for appellee.

Certiorari Denied by Supreme Court March 20, 1978.

OPINION

GALBREATH, Judge.

Among his assignments of error the appellant avers that the trial judge refused to hear evidence to the effect that the Davidson County Criminal jury, finding him guilty of rape and assessing punishment at 72 years in the penitentiary, arrived at the verdict by agreeing in advance to fix the punishment by dividing the total of all the jurors' suggested sentences by the number...

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