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JONES v. STATE

580 S.W.2d 329 (1978)

Ben F. JONES, Appellant, v. STATE of Tennessee, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee.

Certiorari Denied August 28, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward G. Thompson, Shelby County Public Defender, Walker Gwinn, Chief Appellate Counsel, Public Defender's Office, Charles Burch, Asst. Public Defender, Memphis, for appellant.

Brooks McLemore, Jr., Atty. Gen., John F. Southworth, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, Hugh W. Stanton, Jr., Dist. Atty. Gen., James D. Wilson, Michael W. Hughes, Asst. Dist. Attys. Gen., Memphis, for appellee.

Certiorari Denied by Supreme Court August 28, 1978.

OPINION

SAM L. LEWIS, Special Judge.

The defendant, Ben F. Jones, and Johnny Chalmers were indicted for the murder of Columbus Davis during the perpetration of a robbery. Chalmers was acquitted. Jones was convicted of second degree murder and sentenced to thirty (30) years. He has appealed from that conviction and assigns six (6) errors.

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