STATE v. CARUTHERS


676 S.W.2d 935 (1984)

STATE of Tennessee, Appellee, v. Walter Lee CARUTHERS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Knoxville.

August 27, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. Michael Ellis, Ellis & Associates, P.C., James W. Greenlee, Knoxville, for appellant.

John F. Southworth, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., William M. Leech, Jr., Atty. Gen. & Reporter, Nashville, for appellee.


OPINION

COOPER, Chief Justice.

This is a direct appeal of a death penalty case. Defendant, Walter Lee Caruthers, and Reginald Watkins were indicted on a charge of first degree murder in the death of Wilhelmina Stahl, two charges of aggravated kidnapping, two charges of armed robbery and for assault with intent to commit murder in the first degree causing bodily harm. Watkins was convicted of all charges except...

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