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STATE v. JOHNSON

743 S.W.2d 154 (1987)

STATE of Tennessee, Appellee, v. Donnie Edward JOHNSON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Jackson.

Certiorari Denied April 4, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeff A. Crow, Jr., W. Clark Washington (original counsel), Memphis, J. Russell Heldman, James L. Weatherly (substitute counsel), Nashville, for appellant.

W.J. Michael Cody, Atty. Gen., James W. Thompson, Ass't Atty. Gen., Nashville, for appellee.

Certiorari Denied April 4, 1988. See 108 S.Ct. 1303.

OPINION

HARBISON, Chief Justice.

Appellant was convicted of murder in the first degree in connection with the suffocation of his wife, Connie Johnson and sentenced to death by electrocution. After reviewing the briefs and arguments of counsel and the entire record, we affirm the conviction and the sentence.

At the time of the trial, appellant was thirty-four years of age. The homicide occurred...

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