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STATE v. DAVIS

613 S.W.2d 218 (1981)

STATE of Tennessee, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James Lee DAVIS, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

March 9, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William M. Leech, Jr., Atty. Gen., John C. Zimmerman, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, Elmer Davies, Dist. Atty. Gen., Franklin, for plaintiff-appellee.

C. Dewees Berry, IV, Franklin, for defendant-appellant.

OPINION

DROWOTA, Justice.

I.

We granted certiorari in this case to clarify Tennessee law as to whether a defendant can be separately convicted and punished for burglary and grand larceny when the offenses arise out of the same criminal episode. Questions of procedure are also raised.

The defendant was arrested in the act of aiding the burglary and larceny of an auto parts store in Williamson...

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