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STATE v. MATSON

666 S.W.2d 41 (1984)

STATE of Tennessee, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Michael MATSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Knoxville.

Rehearing Denied March 12, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William R. Heck, Chattanooga, for defendant-appellant.

William M. Leech, Jr., Atty. Gen., Wayne E. Uhl, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, for plaintiff-appellee.

OPINION

HARBISON, Justice.

Appellant was convicted of murder in the first degree while in the commission of armed robbery. He was sentenced to death by electrocution. The verdict and judgment are amply supported by material evidence, and the sentence is in no way arbitrary or disproportionate. Accordingly the judgment of the trial court is affirmed.

There is little controversy concerning the material facts. Appellant, who was about twenty-five years...

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