STATE v. GROSECLOSE


615 S.W.2d 142 (1981)

STATE of Tennessee, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. William Edward GROSECLOSE and Ronald Eugene Rickman, Defendants-Appellants.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

Petition to Rehear February 27, 1981.

Petition Denied April 27, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William M. Leech, Jr., Atty. Gen. & Reporter, Robert L. Jolley, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, for plaintiff-appellee.

Larry D. Woods and Lionel R. Barrett, Jr., Nashville, for defendants-appellants.


OPINION

HARBISON, Justice.

Appellants William Edward Groseclose and Ronald Eugene Rickman appeal from their convictions of murder in the first degree and a sentence of death pursuant thereto. A codefendant who was tried and convicted with them, Phillip Michael Britt, was sentenced to life imprisonment. His case is not involved in the present appeal.

After careful consideration of the assignments of error made on behalf of appellants and of the entire...

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