STATE v. WILLIAMS


575 S.W.2d 948 (1978)

STATE of Tennessee, Petitioner, v. Aaron Alfonso WILLIAMS, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

Rehearing Denied January 29, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brooks McLemore, Jr., Atty. Gen., Robert E. Kendrick, Deputy Atty. Gen., Thomas H. Shriver, Dist. Atty. Gen., Sterling P. Gray, Asst. Dist. Atty. Gen., Nashville, for petitioner.

Bart C. Durham, Tom Moon, Nashville, for respondent.


OPINION

HENRY, Chief Justice.

This criminal action presents the single question of the sufficiency of so much of the verdict as relates to the sentence. The trial judge held the verdict to be sufficient and rendered judgment thereon fixing respondent's punishment at confinement in the penitentiary for a period of not more than fifteen (15) years. The Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed the conviction but modified...

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