STATE v. WRIGHT


632 S.W.2d 562 (1982)

STATE of Tennessee, Appellee, v. Donald Thomas WRIGHT, Appellant.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee, at Nashville.

Permission to Appeal Denied May 3, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Delilah A. Speed, Speed & Walker, Columbia, T. Jerome Abernathy, Abernathy, Abernathy & Dunavant, Pulaski, for appellant.

William M. Leech, Jr., Atty. Gen. & Reporter, Rhona J. Cartwright, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, Robert H. Gay, Dist. Atty. Gen., Lawrenceburg, Jim T. Hamilton, Asst. Dist. Atty. Gen., Mount Pleasant, Jerry Colley, Sp. Prosecutor, Columbia, for appellee.


Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court May 3, 1982.

OPINION

DWYER, Judge.

This is an appeal of right from appellant's conviction for committing the offenses of murder in the first degree, T.C.A. § 39-2402, and murder in the second degree, T.C.A. § 39-2403. Punishment for both offenses was affixed by the jury at life imprisonment. The trial court ordered the sentences to be served consecutively. Appellant's conviction of carrying a...

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