STATE v. JONES


729 S.W.2d 683 (1986)

STATE of Tennessee, Appellee, v. Donald Bruce JONES, Appellant.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee, at Jackson.

Permission to Appeal Denied March 9, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Bradley Sigler, Jackson, for appellant.

W.J. Michael Cody, Atty. Gen. and Reporter, Wm. Barry Wood, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, Lloyd Rogers Tatum, Asst. Dist. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.


Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court March 9, 1987.

OPINION

DWYER, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of the second degree murder of his teenage stepson, and sentenced to 25 years incarceration. He appeals of right raising issues challenging the sufficiency of the evidence, the court's instruction to the jury, the imposition of sentencing beyond the statutorily proscribed period, and the trial court's exclusion of the testimony of a defense witness...

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