GWINN v. STATE


595 S.W.2d 832 (1979)

Jessie Lee GWINN, Appellant, v. STATE of Tennessee, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee Jackson.

Permission to Appeal Denied December 27, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marvin J. Brode, Memphis, for appellant.

William M. Leech, Jr., Atty. Gen., Jennifer Helton Small, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, Paul Thomas Hoover, W. Fred Axley, Asst. Dist. Attys. Gen., Memphis, for appellee.


Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court December 27, 1979.

OPINION

DAUGHTREY, Judge.

This is an appeal by Jessie Lee Gwinn from his convictions of burglary in the first degree and murder in the second degree, for which he received sentences of ten to fifteen years and twenty-three years imprisonment, respectively. On appeal the defendant challenges (1) the admissibility of his pre-trial confession, (2) the sufficiency of the evidence to support...

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